# Bhankoli Village, Puraula, Uttarkashi (Uttarakhand)

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Village · Puraula, Uttarkashi 

# Bhankoli

Bhankoli is a village in Puraula sub-district of Uttarkashi district, Uttarakhand. The 2011 Census counted **1,027 people in 114 households**, the 6th largest of 83 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 73.7%.

- 1,027people (2011)
- 114households
- 70.9%literacy
- 1,075females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Bhankoli

Of every 100 households in Bhankoli in 2011, 43 had electricity, 22 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 52 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Bhankoli · ■ Puraula rural average

Electricity for lighting ****43%**

**83%

Toilet within the home ****22%**

**31%

No toilet (open defecation) ****78%**

**67%

Tap water ****98%**

**81%

Drinking water within premises ****50%**

**40%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**26%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****95%**

**73%

Use banking services ****96%**

**88%

Television ****21%**

**41%

Mobile phone ****52%**

**58%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**5%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**2%

None of these assets ****38%**

**32%

Own their home ****84%**

**86%

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 Bhankoli?

■ Bhankoli · ■ Puraula rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****70.9%**

**73.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1075**

**975

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1286**

**940

Working population ****40.1%**

**46.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 83.5% for men and 58.7% for women. 43% of men and 38% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 214 (52%) · **■** Farm labourers 3 (1%) · **■** Household industry 3 (1%) · **■** Other work 11 (3%) · **■** Marginal 181 (44%)

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 Puraula

- Khablisera2,140 people
- Kandiyal Gaon1,818 people
- Gundiyar Gaon1,253 people
- Hudoli1,142 people
- Khalari893 people
- Kantari777 people
- Math757 people
- Pora744 people

[All 84 villages in Puraula](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttarakhand/uttarkashi/puraula/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Bhankoli?1,027 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bhankoli in?Uttarkashi district (Puraula sub-district), Uttarakhand
- What is the literacy rate of Bhankoli?70.9% (Census 2011)