# Surkhal Shugara Village, Gangolihat, Pithoragarh (Uttarakhand)

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Village · Gangolihat, Pithoragarh 

# Surkhal Shugara

Surkhal Shugara is a village in Gangolihat sub-district of Pithoragarh district, Uttarakhand. The 2011 Census counted **72 people in 15 households**, the 220th largest of 312 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 55.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 77.8%.

- 72people (2011)
- 15households
- 55.0%literacy
- 1,182females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Surkhal Shugara

Of every 100 households in Surkhal Shugara in 2011, 53 had electricity, 27 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 60 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Surkhal Shugara · ■ Gangolihat rural average

Electricity for lighting ****53%**

**89%

Toilet within the home ****27%**

**51%

No toilet (open defecation) ****73%**

**48%

Tap water ****100%**

**68%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**17%

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

**19%

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

**79%

Use banking services ****47%**

**74%

Television ****0%**

**40%

Mobile phone ****60%**

**52%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**2%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****7%**

**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 Surkhal Shugara?

■ Surkhal Shugara · ■ Gangolihat rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****55.0%**

**77.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1182**

**1090

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****714**

**870

Working population ****59.7%**

**46.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 57.7% for men and 52.9% for women. 61% of men and 59% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 34 (79%) · **■** Farm labourers 2 (5%) · **■** Marginal 7 (16%)

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

- Sima chak leti76 people
- Dobal Khet75 people
- Jakhera Bhajna75 people
- Dodari74 people
- Sutar Gaon72 people
- Barura71 people
- Gula Gaon70 people
- Kandara70 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Surkhal Shugara?72 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Surkhal Shugara in?Pithoragarh district (Gangolihat sub-district), Uttarakhand
- What is the literacy rate of Surkhal Shugara?55.0% (Census 2011)