# Arkhet Village, Munsiari, Pithoragarh (Uttarakhand) – Population & Literacy, Census 2011

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Village · Munsiari, Pithoragarh 

# Arkhet

Arkhet is a village in Munsiari sub-district of Pithoragarh district, Uttarakhand. The 2011 Census counted **326 people in 70 households**, the 40th largest of 219 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 64.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 75.2%.

- 326people (2011)
- 70households
- 64.6%literacy
- 1,173females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Arkhet

Of every 100 households in Arkhet in 2011, 48 had electricity, 51 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 31 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Arkhet · ■ Munsiari rural average

Electricity for lighting ****48%**

**66%

Toilet within the home ****51%**

**47%

No toilet (open defecation) ****49%**

**52%

Tap water ****35%**

**84%

Drinking water within premises ****11%**

**44%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****6%**

**31%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%**

**68%

Use banking services ****100%**

**92%

Television ****16%**

**36%

Mobile phone ****31%**

**42%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**1%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****61%**

**40%

Own their home ****100%**

**89%

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 Arkhet?

■ Arkhet · ■ Munsiari rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****64.6%**

**75.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1173**

**1033

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000**

**884

Working population ****31.6%**

**50.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 79.8% for men and 52.0% for women. 49% of men and 16% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 2 (2%) · **■** Other work 13 (13%) · **■** Marginal 88 (85%)

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 Munsiari

- Chami Bhainskot344 people
- Dhami Phalyari342 people
- Kotyura340 people
- Kimkhet337 people
- Sain Rathi326 people
- Bhurting325 people
- Dhekuna322 people
- Siling321 people

[All 231 villages in Munsiari](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttarakhand/pithoragarh/munsiari/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Arkhet?326 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Arkhet in?Pithoragarh district (Munsiari sub-district), Uttarakhand
- What is the literacy rate of Arkhet?64.6% (Census 2011)