# Budkot Village, Devprayag, Tehri Garhwal (Uttarakhand)

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Village · Devprayag, Tehri Garhwal 

# Budkot

Budkot is a village in Devprayag sub-district of Tehri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand. The 2011 Census counted **240 people in 58 households**, the 137th largest of 365 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 75.2%.

- 240people (2011)
- 58households
- 71.6%literacy
- 1,308females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Budkot

Of every 100 households in Budkot in 2011, 88 had electricity, 57 a toilet at home and 22 cooked with LPG; 76 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Budkot · ■ Devprayag rural average

Electricity for lighting ****88%**

**89%

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

**48%

No toilet (open defecation) ****43%**

**51%

Tap water ****100%**

**80%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**18%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****22%**

**32%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****78%**

**67%

Use banking services ****93%**

**93%

Television ****41%**

**51%

Mobile phone ****76%**

**67%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**5%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****16%**

**22%

Own their home ****100%**

**92%

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 Budkot?

■ Budkot · ■ Devprayag rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****71.6%**

**75.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1308**

**1122

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****933**

**888

Working population ****57.1%**

**46.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 89.9% for men and 58.2% for women. 50% of men and 62% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 106 (77%) · **■** Other work 25 (18%) · **■** Marginal 6 (4%)

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 Devprayag

- Kharsari Gaon243 people
- Bhainskot241 people
- Dewal Kandi241 people
- Bhat Gaon240 people
- Nagar239 people
- Dhung Lagga Birakot238 people
- Simswara Malla236 people
- Gujetha230 people

[All 378 villages in Devprayag](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttarakhand/tehri-garhwal/devprayag/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Budkot?240 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Budkot in?Tehri Garhwal district (Devprayag sub-district), Uttarakhand
- What is the literacy rate of Budkot?71.6% (Census 2011)