# Kotal Gaon Village, Munsiari, Pithoragarh (Uttarakhand)

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Village · Munsiari, Pithoragarh 

# Kotal Gaon

Kotal Gaon is a village in Munsiari sub-district of Pithoragarh district, Uttarakhand. The 2011 Census counted **303 people in 66 households**, the 48th largest of 219 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 67.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 75.2%.

- 303people (2011)
- 66households
- 67.3%literacy
- 918females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Kotal Gaon

Of every 100 households in Kotal Gaon in 2011, 78 had electricity, 24 a toilet at home and 8 cooked with LPG; 63 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Kotal Gaon · ■ Munsiari rural average

Electricity for lighting ****78%**

**66%

Toilet within the home ****24%**

**47%

No toilet (open defecation) ****76%**

**52%

Tap water ****56%**

**84%

Drinking water within premises ****36%**

**44%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****8%**

**31%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****92%**

**68%

Use banking services ****98%**

**92%

Television ****39%**

**36%

Mobile phone ****63%**

**42%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**1%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****34%**

**40%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Kotal Gaon?

■ Kotal Gaon · ■ Munsiari rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****67.3%**

**75.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****918**

**1033

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1263**

**884

Working population ****63.7%**

**50.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 72.7% for men and 61.2% for women. 70% of men and 57% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 67 (35%) · **■** Farm labourers 3 (2%) · **■** Other work 28 (15%) · **■** Marginal 95 (49%)

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

- Siling321 people
- Raya315 people
- Load311 people
- Darati308 people
- Harkot301 people
- Bhaiskhal297 people
- Tanga297 people
- Baragaon291 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Kotal Gaon?303 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kotal Gaon in?Pithoragarh district (Munsiari sub-district), Uttarakhand
- What is the literacy rate of Kotal Gaon?67.3% (Census 2011)