# Damkot Village, Ghansali, Tehri Garhwal (Uttarakhand)

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Village · Ghansali, Tehri Garhwal 

# Damkot

Damkot is a village in Ghansali sub-district of Tehri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand. The 2011 Census counted **158 people in 34 households**, the 229th largest of 292 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 62.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 70.7%.

- 158people (2011)
- 34households
- 62.4%literacy
- 1,194females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Damkot

Of every 100 households in Damkot in 2011, 85 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 59 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Damkot · ■ Ghansali rural average

Electricity for lighting ****85%**

**80%

Toilet within the home ****6%**

**49%

No toilet (open defecation) ****94%**

**50%

Tap water ****100%**

**78%

Drinking water within premises ****6%**

**32%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**25%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**75%

Use banking services ****100%**

**89%

Television ****18%**

**41%

Mobile phone ****59%**

**71%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**3%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****35%**

**22%

Own their home ****97%**

**95%

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 Damkot?

■ Damkot · ■ Ghansali rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****62.4%**

**70.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1194**

**1216

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1357**

**921

Working population ****50.6%**

**47.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 77.6% for men and 49.3% for women. 49% of men and 52% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 12 (15%) · **■** Other work 10 (12%) · **■** Marginal 58 (72%)

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 Ghansali

- Dewali162 people
- Chetwan Gaon161 people
- Kemriya Saur160 people
- Reechak160 people
- Sunar Gaon Urf Bagar158 people
- Kandogi149 people
- Bhatwari148 people
- Mahar Goan Talla148 people

[All 303 villages in Ghansali](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttarakhand/tehri-garhwal/ghansali/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Damkot?158 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Damkot in?Tehri Garhwal district (Ghansali sub-district), Uttarakhand
- What is the literacy rate of Damkot?62.4% (Census 2011)