# Raitola Village, Gangolihat, Pithoragarh (Uttarakhand)

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Village · Gangolihat, Pithoragarh 

# Raitola

Raitola is a village in Gangolihat sub-district of Pithoragarh district, Uttarakhand. The 2011 Census counted **169 people in 44 households**, the 141st largest of 312 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 65.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 77.8%.

- 169people (2011)
- 44households
- 65.3%literacy
- 1,086females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Raitola

Of every 100 households in Raitola in 2011, 78 had electricity, 47 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 49 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Raitola · ■ Gangolihat rural average

Electricity for lighting ****78%**

**89%

Toilet within the home ****47%**

**51%

No toilet (open defecation) ****53%**

**48%

Tap water ****100%**

**68%

Drinking water within premises ****24%**

**17%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**19%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**79%

Use banking services ****62%**

**74%

Television ****29%**

**40%

Mobile phone ****49%**

**52%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**2%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****38%**

**34%

Own their home ****100%**

**93%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Raitola?

■ Raitola · ■ Gangolihat rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****65.3%**

**77.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1086**

**1090

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****571**

**870

Working population ****60.4%**

**46.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.1% for men and 51.2% for women. 49% of men and 70% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 97 (95%) · **■** Household industry 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 4 (4%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Gangolihat

- Bharkot178 people
- Matiyal175 people
- Bajarh171 people
- Markhanuei169 people
- Bujyar Bora165 people
- Surkhal Pathak159 people
- Upna Mafi159 people
- Jamtola157 people

[All 340 villages in Gangolihat](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttarakhand/pithoragarh/gangolihat/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Raitola?169 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Raitola in?Pithoragarh district (Gangolihat sub-district), Uttarakhand
- What is the literacy rate of Raitola?65.3% (Census 2011)