# Katkhet Village, Tehri, Tehri Garhwal (Uttarakhand)

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Village · Tehri, Tehri Garhwal 

# Katkhet

Katkhet is a village in Tehri sub-district of Tehri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand. The 2011 Census counted **481 people in 108 households**, the 43rd largest of 329 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 77.7%.

- 481people (2011)
- 108households
- 70.8%literacy
- 1,186females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Katkhet

Of every 100 households in Katkhet in 2011, 75 had electricity, 47 a toilet at home and 34 cooked with LPG; 57 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Katkhet · ■ Tehri rural average

Electricity for lighting ****75%**

**90%

Toilet within the home ****47%**

**58%

No toilet (open defecation) ****53%**

**42%

Tap water ****20%**

**82%

Drinking water within premises ****15%**

**24%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****34%**

**46%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****64%**

**53%

Use banking services ****77%**

**94%

Television ****26%**

**57%

Mobile phone ****57%**

**75%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**5%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****37%**

**17%

Own their home ****84%**

**92%

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 Katkhet?

■ Katkhet · ■ Tehri rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****70.8%**

**77.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1186**

**1129

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****884**

**879

Working population ****44.7%**

**47.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.9% for men and 58.7% for women. 48% of men and 42% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 45 (21%) · **■** Other work 36 (17%) · **■** Marginal 134 (62%)

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 Tehri

- Koti Rautelu Ki503 people
- Swari493 people
- Jakh491 people
- Nawagarh490 people
- Kemwal Gaon475 people
- Birgani471 people
- Lamkot470 people
- Jaspur465 people

[All 357 villages in Tehri](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttarakhand/tehri-garhwal/tehri/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Katkhet?481 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Katkhet in?Tehri Garhwal district (Tehri sub-district), Uttarakhand
- What is the literacy rate of Katkhet?70.8% (Census 2011)