Arkhet Population - Pithoragarh, Uttarakhand

Arkhet is a medium size village located in Munsiari Tehsil of Pithoragarh district, Uttarakhand with total 70 families residing. The Arkhet village has population of 326 of which 150 are males while 176 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Arkhet village population of children with age 0-6 is 52 which makes up 15.95 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Arkhet village is 1173 which is higher than Uttarakhand state average of 963. Child Sex Ratio for the Arkhet as per census is 1000, higher than Uttarakhand average of 890.

Arkhet village has lower literacy rate compared to Uttarakhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Arkhet village was 64.60 % compared to 78.82 % of Uttarakhand. In Arkhet Male literacy stands at 79.84 % while female literacy rate was 52.00 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Arkhet 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 Arkhet village.

Arkhet Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	70	-	-
Population	326	150	176
Child (0-6)	52	26	26
Schedule Caste	125	62	63
Schedule Tribe	0	0	0
Literacy	64.60 %	79.84 %	52.00 %
Total Workers	103	74	29
Main Worker	15	-	-
Marginal Worker	88	59	29

Caste Factor

In Arkhet village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 38.34 % of total population in Arkhet village. The village Arkhet currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Arkhet village out of total population, 103 were engaged in work activities. 14.56 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 85.44 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 103 workers engaged in Main Work, 2 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.