# Palkot Village, Jakhnidhar, Tehri Garhwal (Uttarakhand)

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Village · Jakhnidhar, Tehri Garhwal 

# Palkot

Palkot is a village in Jakhnidhar sub-district of Tehri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand. The 2011 Census counted **133 people in 35 households**, the 76th largest of 134 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.9%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 77.4%.

- 133people (2011)
- 35households
- 76.9%literacy
- 1,418females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Palkot

Of every 100 households in Palkot in 2011, 100 had electricity, 67 a toilet at home and 61 cooked with LPG; 67 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Palkot · ■ Jakhnidhar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**90%

Toilet within the home ****67%**

**59%

No toilet (open defecation) ****30%**

**41%

Tap water ****100%**

**64%

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

**16%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****61%**

**50%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****36%**

**50%

Use banking services ****100%**

**96%

Television ****58%**

**54%

Mobile phone ****67%**

**69%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**5%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**4%

None of these assets ****12%**

**20%

Own their home ****97%**

**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 Palkot?

■ Palkot · ■ Jakhnidhar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****76.9%**

**77.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1418**

**1185

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****333**

**866

Working population ****15.8%**

**47.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 97.7% for men and 64.9% for women. 16% of men and 15% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 5 (24%) · **■** Other work 4 (19%) · **■** Marginal 12 (57%)

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

- Syuta148 people
- Kafalna147 people
- Kandi145 people
- Jagethi139 people
- Ghogas129 people
- Ali Malli127 people
- Karakot126 people
- Andrethi124 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Palkot?133 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Palkot in?Tehri Garhwal district (Jakhnidhar sub-district), Uttarakhand
- What is the literacy rate of Palkot?76.9% (Census 2011)