Arkhet Population, Caste, Working Data Pithoragarh, Uttarakhand - Census 2011
Arkhet is a village situated in Munsiari tehsil of Pithoragarh district in Uttarakhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 70 families residing in the village Arkhet. The total population of Arkhet is 326 out of which 150 are males and 176 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Arkhet is 1,173.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Arkhet village is 52 which is 16% of the total population. There are 26 male children and 26 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Arkhet is 1,000 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,173) of Arkhet village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Arkhet is 64.6%. Thus Arkhet village has lower literacy rate compared to 71.5% of Pithoragarh district. The male literacy rate is 79.84% and the female literacy rate is 52% in Arkhet village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Arkhet village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Arkhet Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Arkhet village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 52 | 26 | 26 |
| Literacy | 64.6% | 79.84% | 52% |
| Scheduled Caste | 125 | 62 | 63 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 149 | 51 | 98 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 38.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Arkhet village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Arkhet village out of total population, 103 were engaged in work activities. 14.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 85.4% 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.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 15 | 15 | 0 |
| Cultivators | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 13 | 13 | 0 |
| Marginal Workers | 88 | 59 | 29 |
| Non Working | 223 | 76 | 147 |
Nearby Villages to Arkhet,
Below are the list of villages near Arkhet village in Munsiari.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Sain Rathi | 326 |
| Kimkhet | 337 |
| Kheta | 30 |
| Upadiya | 42 |
| Jairathi | 195 |
| Khoyam | 272 |
| Baidu Mahar | 191 |
| Rato | 60 |
| Rumi Dola | 77 |
| Rautgaon | 86 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Arkhet, Pithoragarh, Uttarakhand - Wikipedia