# Bhurkya Village, Pratapnagar, Tehri Garhwal (Uttarakhand)

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Village · Pratapnagar, Tehri Garhwal 

# Bhurkya

Bhurkya is a village in Pratapnagar sub-district of Tehri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand. The 2011 Census counted **29 people in 6 households**, the 142nd largest of 147 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 75.0%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 75.6%.

- 29people (2011)
- 6households
- 75.0%literacy
- 1,071females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Bhurkya

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

■ Bhurkya · ■ Pratapnagar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**80%

Toilet within the home ****100%**

**44%

No toilet (open defecation) ****0%**

**55%

Tap water ****17%**

**62%

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

**13%

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

**27%

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

**73%

Use banking services ****100%**

**90%

Television ****50%**

**38%

Mobile phone ****100%**

**63%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**1%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****0%**

**29%

Own their home ****100%**

**96%

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 Bhurkya?

■ Bhurkya · ■ Pratapnagar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****75.0%**

**75.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1071**

**1104

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1500**

**883

Working population ****48.3%**

**47.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 100.0% for men and 50.0% for women. 71% of men and 27% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

****

**■** Cultivators 10 (71%) · **■** Other work 4 (29%)

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 Pratapnagar

- Khalad Gaon90 people
- Gadoli82 people
- Duliyab74 people
- Nargarh62 people
- Kanigarh Chak18 people
- Kaflna10 people
- Tehri Range8 people
- Marora Check6 people

[All 158 villages in Pratapnagar](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttarakhand/tehri-garhwal/pratapnagar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Bhurkya?29 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bhurkya in?Tehri Garhwal district (Pratapnagar sub-district), Uttarakhand
- What is the literacy rate of Bhurkya?75.0% (Census 2011)