# Chhamrotta Village, Puraula, Uttarkashi (Uttarakhand)

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Village · Puraula, Uttarkashi 

# Chhamrotta

Chhamrotta is a village in Puraula sub-district of Uttarkashi district, Uttarakhand. The 2011 Census counted **308 people in 38 households**, the 35th largest of 83 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 79.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 73.7%.

- 308people (2011)
- 38households
- 79.2%literacy
- 1,067females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Chhamrotta

Of every 100 households in Chhamrotta in 2011, 95 had electricity, 24 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 84 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Chhamrotta · ■ Puraula rural average

Electricity for lighting ****95%**

**83%

Toilet within the home ****24%**

**31%

No toilet (open defecation) ****76%**

**67%

Tap water ****95%**

**81%

Drinking water within premises ****22%**

**40%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**26%

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

**73%

Use banking services ****92%**

**88%

Television ****40%**

**41%

Mobile phone ****84%**

**58%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****11%**

**5%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****16%**

**32%

Own their home ****95%**

**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 Chhamrotta?

■ Chhamrotta · ■ Puraula rural average

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

**73.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1067**

**975

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1038**

**940

Working population ****49.7%**

**46.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 88.6% for men and 70.5% for women. 53% of men and 47% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 91 (59%) · **■** Farm labourers 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 4 (3%) · **■** Marginal 56 (37%)

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

- Shreekot342 people
- Chaptari331 people
- Syaluka329 people
- Sar Gaon309 people
- Pujeli295 people
- Koti289 people
- Raun289 people
- Saundari274 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Chhamrotta?308 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chhamrotta in?Uttarkashi district (Puraula sub-district), Uttarakhand
- What is the literacy rate of Chhamrotta?79.2% (Census 2011)