# Porthi Village, Munsiari, Pithoragarh (Uttarakhand)

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Village · Munsiari, Pithoragarh 

# Porthi

Porthi is a village in Munsiari sub-district of Pithoragarh district, Uttarakhand. The 2011 Census counted **177 people in 43 households**, the 88th largest of 219 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 85.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 75.2%.

- 177people (2011)
- 43households
- 85.5%literacy
- 1,159females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Porthi

Of every 100 households in Porthi in 2011, 100 had electricity, 37 a toilet at home and 78 cooked with LPG; 20 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Porthi · ■ Munsiari rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**66%

Toilet within the home ****37%**

**47%

No toilet (open defecation) ****37%**

**52%

Tap water ****100%**

**84%

Drinking water within premises ****17%**

**44%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****78%**

**31%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****17%**

**68%

Use banking services ****100%**

**92%

Television ****41%**

**36%

Mobile phone ****20%**

**42%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**1%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****22%**

**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 Porthi?

■ Porthi · ■ Munsiari rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****85.5%**

**75.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1159**

**1033

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****800**

**884

Working population ****2.3%**

**50.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 97.2% for men and 75.9% for women. 5% of men and 0% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

****

**■** Other work 1 (25%) · **■** Marginal 3 (75%)

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

- Dafa181 people
- Dhuratoli180 people
- Bamangaon179 people
- Shankh Dhura179 people
- Bhandari Gaon175 people
- Napar171 people
- Imala169 people
- Moram169 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Porthi?177 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Porthi in?Pithoragarh district (Munsiari sub-district), Uttarakhand
- What is the literacy rate of Porthi?85.5% (Census 2011)