# Okhala Village, Pratapnagar, Tehri Garhwal (Uttarakhand)

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Village · Pratapnagar, Tehri Garhwal 

# Okhala

Okhala is a village in Pratapnagar sub-district of Tehri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand. The 2011 Census counted **1,673 people in 333 households**, the 4th largest of 147 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 79.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 75.6%.

- 1,673people (2011)
- 333households
- 79.2%literacy
- 1,043females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Okhala

Of every 100 households in Okhala in 2011, 59 had electricity, 38 a toilet at home and 33 cooked with LPG; 73 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Okhala · ■ Pratapnagar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****59%**

**80%

Toilet within the home ****38%**

**44%

No toilet (open defecation) ****62%**

**55%

Tap water ****2%**

**62%

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

**13%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****33%**

**27%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****67%**

**73%

Use banking services ****98%**

**90%

Television ****34%**

**38%

Mobile phone ****73%**

**63%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**1%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****24%**

**29%

Own their home ****90%**

**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 Okhala?

■ Okhala · ■ Pratapnagar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****79.2%**

**75.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1043**

**1104

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1010**

**883

Working population ****49.0%**

**47.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 93.8% for men and 65.3% for women. 58% of men and 41% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 90 (11%) · **■** Farm labourers 8 (1%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 272 (33%) · **■** Marginal 448 (55%)

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

- Majaf2,135 people
- Kadiyal Gaon2,114 people
- Bhelunta1,914 people
- Kordi1,404 people
- Deen Gaon1,364 people
- Bharpur1,280 people
- Gairi Rajputon Ki1,135 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Okhala?1,673 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Okhala in?Tehri Garhwal district (Pratapnagar sub-district), Uttarakhand
- What is the literacy rate of Okhala?79.2% (Census 2011)