Fold Population, Caste, Working Data Uttarkashi, Uttarakhand - Census 2011
Fold is a village situated in Dunda tehsil of Uttarkashi district in Uttarakhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 271 families residing in the village Fold. The total population of Fold is 1,298 out of which 674 are males and 624 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Fold is 926.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Fold village is 203 which is 16% of the total population. There are 107 male children and 96 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Fold is 897 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (926) of Fold village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Fold is 73.4%. Thus Fold village has higher literacy rate compared to 65.2% of Uttarkashi district. The male literacy rate is 90.83% and the female literacy rate is 54.73% in Fold village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Fold village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Fold Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Fold village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 203 | 107 | 96 |
| Literacy | 73.42% | 90.83% | 54.73% |
| Scheduled Caste | 134 | 69 | 65 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 494 | 159 | 335 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 10.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Fold village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Fold village out of total population, 715 were engaged in work activities. 65.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 34.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 715 workers engaged in Main Work, 435 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 466 | 192 | 274 |
| Cultivators | 435 | 164 | 271 |
| Other Workers | 31 | 28 | 3 |
| Marginal Workers | 249 | 150 | 99 |
| Non Working | 583 | 332 | 251 |
Nearby Villages to Fold,
Below are the list of villages near Fold village in Dunda.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Chakon | 562 |
| Dikthol | 206 |
| Dugal Gaon | 238 |
| Panchan Gaon | 522 |
| Chinargaon | 123 |
| Bhatwari | 207 |
| Koti Bhat Gaon | 501 |
| Bagsari | 253 |
| Kirurgaon | 243 |
| Kuleth | 36 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Fold, Uttarkashi, Uttarakhand - Wikipedia