# Chholgaon Village, Jakhnidhar, Tehri Garhwal (Uttarakhand)

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Village · Jakhnidhar, Tehri Garhwal 

# Chholgaon

Chholgaon is a village in Jakhnidhar sub-district of Tehri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand. The 2011 Census counted **673 people in 145 households**, the 11th largest of 134 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 81.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 77.4%.

- 673people (2011)
- 145households
- 81.1%literacy
- 962females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Chholgaon

Of every 100 households in Chholgaon in 2011, 95 had electricity, 77 a toilet at home and 23 cooked with LPG; 75 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Chholgaon · ■ Jakhnidhar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****95%**

**90%

Toilet within the home ****77%**

**59%

No toilet (open defecation) ****23%**

**41%

Tap water ****18%**

**64%

Drinking water within premises ****10%**

**16%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****23%**

**50%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****76%**

**50%

Use banking services ****99%**

**96%

Television ****58%**

**54%

Mobile phone ****75%**

**69%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**5%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**4%

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

**20%

Own their home ****83%**

**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 Chholgaon?

■ Chholgaon · ■ Jakhnidhar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****81.1%**

**77.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****962**

**1185

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****755**

**866

Working population ****60.0%**

**47.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 91.2% for men and 71.0% for women. 60% of men and 60% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 21 (5%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 79 (20%) · **■** Marginal 302 (75%)

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 Jakhnidhar

- Gainwali May Dawaisari782 people
- Moli May Sunaldi772 people
- Jelam732 people
- Tipri697 people
- Panchoor623 people
- Ragara Pipola623 people
- Chheti576 people
- Garakot538 people

[All 138 villages in Jakhnidhar](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttarakhand/tehri-garhwal/jakhnidhar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Chholgaon?673 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chholgaon in?Tehri Garhwal district (Jakhnidhar sub-district), Uttarakhand
- What is the literacy rate of Chholgaon?81.1% (Census 2011)