# Dharkot Village, Pratapnagar, Tehri Garhwal (Uttarakhand)

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Village · Pratapnagar, Tehri Garhwal 

# Dharkot

Dharkot is a village in Pratapnagar sub-district of Tehri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand. The 2011 Census counted **491 people in 134 households**, the 60th largest of 147 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 81.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 75.6%.

- 491people (2011)
- 134households
- 81.7%literacy
- 1,192females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Dharkot

Of every 100 households in Dharkot in 2011, 99 had electricity, 84 a toilet at home and 74 cooked with LPG; 90 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Dharkot · ■ Pratapnagar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****99%**

**80%

Toilet within the home ****84%**

**44%

No toilet (open defecation) ****16%**

**55%

Tap water ****100%**

**62%

Drinking water within premises ****8%**

**13%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****74%**

**27%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****22%**

**73%

Use banking services ****99%**

**90%

Television ****78%**

**38%

Mobile phone ****90%**

**63%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**1%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****5%**

**29%

Own their home ****84%**

**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 Dharkot?

■ Dharkot · ■ Pratapnagar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****81.7%**

**75.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1192**

**1104

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****963**

**883

Working population ****54.0%**

**47.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 96.4% for men and 69.7% for women. 47% of men and 60% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 196 (74%) · **■** Farm labourers 4 (2%) · **■** Household industry 10 (4%) · **■** Other work 52 (20%) · **■** Marginal 3 (1%)

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

- Garwan Gaon559 people
- Sukri550 people
- Kyari511 people
- Mahar Gaon493 people
- Gari Brahmano Ki490 people
- Silari487 people
- Bharpuria Gaon484 people
- Kharoli477 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Dharkot?491 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dharkot in?Tehri Garhwal district (Pratapnagar sub-district), Uttarakhand
- What is the literacy rate of Dharkot?81.7% (Census 2011)