# Bharkot Village, Dunda, Uttarkashi (Uttarakhand) – Population & Literacy, Census 2011

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Village · Dunda, Uttarkashi 

# Bharkot

Bharkot is a village in Dunda sub-district of Uttarkashi district, Uttarakhand. The 2011 Census counted **1,252 people in 232 households**, the 9th largest of 126 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 76.1%.

- 1,252people (2011)
- 232households
- 73.1%literacy
- 965females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Bharkot

Of every 100 households in Bharkot in 2011, 50 had electricity, 16 a toilet at home and 8 cooked with LPG; 41 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Bharkot · ■ Dunda rural average

Electricity for lighting ****50%**

**73%

Toilet within the home ****16%**

**42%

No toilet (open defecation) ****84%**

**57%

Tap water ****58%**

**82%

Drinking water within premises ****3%**

**44%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****8%**

**24%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****92%**

**74%

Use banking services ****86%**

**90%

Television ****27%**

**40%

Mobile phone ****41%**

**62%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**3%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****22%**

**28%

Own their home ****100%**

**94%

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 Bharkot?

■ Bharkot · ■ Dunda rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****73.1%**

**76.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****965**

**1004

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****829**

**927

Working population ****57.9%**

**49.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 86.8% for men and 59.3% for women. 56% of men and 60% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 551 (76%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 16 (2%) · **■** Marginal 156 (22%)

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 Dunda

- Hitaru1,480 people
- Siri Gaon1,415 people
- Jurga1,361 people
- Fold1,298 people
- Kamad1,162 people
- Baun1,141 people
- Genwala1,131 people
- Patara1,092 people

[All 129 villages in Dunda](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttarakhand/uttarkashi/dunda/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Bharkot?1,252 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bharkot in?Uttarkashi district (Dunda sub-district), Uttarakhand
- What is the literacy rate of Bharkot?73.1% (Census 2011)