# Harshil Village, Bhatwari, Uttarkashi (Uttarakhand) – Population & Literacy, Census 2011

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Village · Bhatwari, Uttarkashi 

# Harshil

Harshil is a village in Bhatwari sub-district of Uttarkashi district, Uttarakhand. The 2011 Census counted **1,205 people in 1,083 households**, the 9th largest of 100 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 96.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 82.8%.

- 1,205people (2011)
- 1,083households
- 96.1%literacy
- 41females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Harshil

Of every 100 households in Harshil in 2011, 100 had electricity, 87 a toilet at home and 53 cooked with LPG; 64 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Harshil · ■ Bhatwari rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**88%

Toilet within the home ****87%**

**63%

No toilet (open defecation) ****13%**

**36%

Tap water ****100%**

**84%

Drinking water within premises ****93%**

**57%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****53%**

**43%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****42%**

**55%

Use banking services ****96%**

**92%

Television ****60%**

**59%

Mobile phone ****64%**

**68%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**7%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**3%

None of these assets ****20%**

**21%

Own their home ****33%**

**75%

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 Harshil?

■ Harshil · ■ Bhatwari rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****96.1%**

**82.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****41**

**886

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****714**

**894

Working population ****96.0%**

**47.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 98.1% for men and 41.9% for women. 98% of men and 52% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 29 (3%) · **■** Farm labourers 9 (1%) · **■** Household industry 6 (1%) · **■** Other work 1,106 (96%) · **■** Marginal 7 (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 Bhatwari

- Joshiyara1,343 people
- Netala1,311 people
- Maneri1,271 people
- Bhatwari1,268 people
- Gawana1,196 people
- Kotiyal Gaon1,148 people
- Manpur1,123 people
- Raithal1,005 people

[All 100 villages in Bhatwari](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttarakhand/uttarkashi/bhatwari/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Harshil?1,205 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Harshil in?Uttarkashi district (Bhatwari sub-district), Uttarakhand
- What is the literacy rate of Harshil?96.1% (Census 2011)