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Dharchula Dehat Population - Pithoragarh, Uttarakhand

Dharchula Dehat is a large village located in Dharchula Tehsil of Pithoragarh district, Uttarakhand with total 1068 families residing. The Dharchula Dehat village has population of 5205 of which 2917 are males while 2288 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Dharchula Dehat village population of children with age 0-6 is 624 which makes up 11.99 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Dharchula Dehat village is 784 which is lower than Uttarakhand state average of 963. Child Sex Ratio for the Dharchula Dehat as per census is 758, lower than Uttarakhand average of 890.

Dharchula Dehat village has higher literacy rate compared to Uttarakhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Dharchula Dehat village was 86.40 % compared to 78.82 % of Uttarakhand. In Dharchula Dehat Male literacy stands at 95.43 % while female literacy rate was 74.94 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Dharchula Dehat village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Dharchula Dehat village.

Dharchula Dehat Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 1,068 - -
Population 5,205 2,917 2,288
Child (0-6) 624 355 269
Schedule Caste 1,373 684 689
Schedule Tribe 253 125 128
Literacy 86.40 % 95.43 % 74.94 %
Total Workers 2,502 1,732 770
Main Worker 2,131 - -
Marginal Worker 371 137 234

Caste Factor

Dharchula Dehat village of Pithoragarh has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 26.38 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 4.86 % of total population in Dharchula Dehat village.

Work Profile

In Dharchula Dehat village out of total population, 2502 were engaged in work activities. 85.17 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 14.83 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2502 workers engaged in Main Work, 633 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 13 were Agricultural labourer.