# Bachwar Village, Jakholi*, Rudraprayag (Uttarakhand)

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Village · Jakholi*, Rudraprayag 

# Bachwar

Bachwar is a village in Jakholi* sub-district of Rudraprayag district, Uttarakhand. The 2011 Census counted **368 people in 69 households**, the 71st largest of 137 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 81.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 77.3%.

- 368people (2011)
- 69households
- 81.5%literacy
- 1,521females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Bachwar

Of every 100 households in Bachwar in 2011, 93 had electricity, 62 a toilet at home and 9 cooked with LPG; 88 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Bachwar · ■ Jakholi* rural average

Electricity for lighting ****93%**

**91%

Toilet within the home ****62%**

**45%

No toilet (open defecation) ****38%**

**54%

Tap water ****97%**

**86%

Drinking water within premises ****32%**

**24%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****9%**

**23%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****91%**

**76%

Use banking services ****98%**

**81%

Television ****56%**

**45%

Mobile phone ****88%**

**72%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**2%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****6%**

**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 Bachwar?

■ Bachwar · ■ Jakholi* rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****81.5%**

**77.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1521**

**1186

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1357**

**919

Working population ****41.0%**

**48.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 97.5% for men and 71.2% for women. 29% of men and 49% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 117 (77%) · **■** Household industry 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 29 (19%) · **■** Marginal 4 (3%)

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*

- Ghanat Gaon375 people
- Thati371 people
- Tuneta371 people
- Koti370 people
- Hariyali364 people
- Bharnga363 people
- Kirora Talla350 people
- Dhariyaj347 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Bachwar?368 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bachwar in?Rudraprayag district (Jakholi* sub-district), Uttarakhand
- What is the literacy rate of Bachwar?81.5% (Census 2011)