# Arkhund Village, Jakholi*, Rudraprayag (Uttarakhand)

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Village · Jakholi*, Rudraprayag 

# Arkhund

Arkhund is a village in Jakholi* sub-district of Rudraprayag district, Uttarakhand. The 2011 Census counted **833 people in 173 households**, the 16th largest of 137 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 88.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 77.3%.

- 833people (2011)
- 173households
- 88.6%literacy
- 1,077females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Arkhund

Of every 100 households in Arkhund in 2011, 100 had electricity, 57 a toilet at home and 61 cooked with LPG; 90 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Arkhund · ■ Jakholi* rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**91%

Toilet within the home ****57%**

**45%

No toilet (open defecation) ****42%**

**54%

Tap water ****100%**

**86%

Drinking water within premises ****2%**

**24%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****61%**

**23%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****39%**

**76%

Use banking services ****96%**

**81%

Television ****75%**

**45%

Mobile phone ****90%**

**72%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**2%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**2%

None of these assets ****8%**

**21%

Own their home ****100%**

**96%

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 Arkhund?

■ Arkhund · ■ Jakholi* rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****88.6%**

**77.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1077**

**1186

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****872**

**919

Working population ****49.6%**

**48.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 98.0% for men and 80.1% for women. 45% of men and 54% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 229 (55%) · **■** Farm labourers 2 (0%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 47 (11%) · **■** Marginal 134 (32%)

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 Jakholi*

- Uchhola1,044 people
- Luthiyag1,022 people
- Bajira964 people
- Laluri903 people
- Sirwadi817 people
- Jakhawari Malli800 people
- Pala Kurali786 people
- Chaka784 people

[All 138 villages in Jakholi*](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttarakhand/rudraprayag/jakholi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Arkhund?833 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Arkhund in?Rudraprayag district (Jakholi* sub-district), Uttarakhand
- What is the literacy rate of Arkhund?88.6% (Census 2011)