# Dharkot Village, Rudraprayag, Rudraprayag (Uttarakhand)

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Village · Rudraprayag, Rudraprayag 

# Dharkot

Dharkot is a village in Rudraprayag sub-district of Rudraprayag district, Uttarakhand. The 2011 Census counted **383 people in 86 households**, the 65th largest of 284 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 81.7%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 81.4%.

- 383people (2011)
- 86households
- 81.7%literacy
- 1,394females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Dharkot

Of every 100 households in Dharkot in 2011, 96 had electricity, 26 a toilet at home and 5 cooked with LPG; 71 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Dharkot · ■ Rudraprayag rural average

Electricity for lighting ****96%**

**92%

Toilet within the home ****26%**

**48%

No toilet (open defecation) ****74%**

**51%

Tap water ****99%**

**85%

Drinking water within premises ****1%**

**24%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****5%**

**40%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****95%**

**59%

Use banking services ****94%**

**82%

Television ****67%**

**56%

Mobile phone ****71%**

**73%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**2%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****20%**

**18%

Own their home ****100%**

**93%

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 Dharkot?

■ Dharkot · ■ Rudraprayag rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****81.7%**

**81.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1394**

**1187

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1391**

**927

Working population ****46.2%**

**45.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 95.6% for men and 71.7% for women. 38% of men and 52% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 50 (28%) · **■** Household industry 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 6 (3%) · **■** Marginal 120 (68%)

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 Rudraprayag

- Tarag416 people
- Bajyun405 people
- Satani399 people
- Kaphna394 people
- Sandar375 people
- Timali375 people
- Kodima363 people
- Ladoli362 people

[All 302 villages in Rudraprayag](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttarakhand/rudraprayag/rudraprayag/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Dharkot?383 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dharkot in?Rudraprayag district (Rudraprayag sub-district), Uttarakhand
- What is the literacy rate of Dharkot?81.7% (Census 2011)
