# Paletha Village, Rajgarhi, Uttarkashi (Uttarakhand)

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Village · Rajgarhi, Uttarkashi 

# Paletha

Paletha is a village in Rajgarhi sub-district of Uttarkashi district, Uttarakhand. The 2011 Census counted **326 people in 70 households**, the 76th largest of 182 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 66.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 73.3%.

- 326people (2011)
- 70households
- 66.9%literacy
- 1,012females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Paletha

Of every 100 households in Paletha in 2011, 93 had electricity, 29 a toilet at home and 23 cooked with LPG; 77 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Paletha · ■ Rajgarhi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****93%**

**87%

Toilet within the home ****29%**

**29%

No toilet (open defecation) ****71%**

**70%

Tap water ****97%**

**75%

Drinking water within premises ****19%**

**26%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****23%**

**22%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****77%**

**76%

Use banking services ****100%**

**90%

Television ****53%**

**36%

Mobile phone ****77%**

**63%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**3%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****13%**

**28%

Own their home ****99%**

**89%

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 Paletha?

■ Paletha · ■ Rajgarhi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****66.9%**

**73.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1012**

**968

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****895**

**935

Working population ****75.8%**

**50.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 86.0% for men and 48.3% for women. 76% of men and 76% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 77 (31%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 12 (5%) · **■** Marginal 157 (64%)

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 Rajgarhi

- Garh332 people
- Bhani331 people
- Bhaunti327 people
- Irak326 people
- Gulari324 people
- Kaslana323 people
- Kanda320 people
- Bigrari319 people

[All 189 villages in Rajgarhi](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttarakhand/uttarkashi/rajgarhi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Paletha?326 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Paletha in?Uttarkashi district (Rajgarhi sub-district), Uttarakhand
- What is the literacy rate of Paletha?66.9% (Census 2011)