Uttarkashi Population & Demographics
Comprehensive census data for Uttarkashi district in Uttarakhand.
Administrative Details of Uttarkashi
Uttarkashi comprises 707 villages, of which 694 are inhabited and 13 are uninhabited. There are 3 urban towns. The total number of households stands at 67,602, spread across 8,016 square kilometers.
| Villages | 707(694 inhabited • 13 uninhabited) |
| Urban Towns | 3 |
| Households | 67,602 |
| Total Area | 8,016 km² |
Uttarkashi Urban & Rural Population
Uttarkashi had 24,305 people in urban areas (7.4%) and 3,05,781 people in rural areas (92.6%).
| Area Type | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 🌾 Rural | 3,05,781 | 92.6% |
| 🏙️ Urban | 24,305 | 7.4% |
| Total | 3,30,086 | 100% |
Data from Census 2011.
Gender Distribution in Uttarkashi
The total population comprises 1,68,597 males (51.1%) and 1,61,489 females (48.9%). The sex ratio is 958 females per 1000 males.
Male and Female Population — Urban & Rural
| Gender | Rural | Urban | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 👨 Male | 1,55,375 | 13,222 | 1,68,597 |
| 👩 Female | 1,50,406 | 11,083 | 1,61,489 |
Literacy Rate in Uttarkashi
The literacy rate is 65.17%. Male literacy stands at 76.06% while female literacy is 53.8%, indicating a gender gap of 22.26 percentage points. The total literate population is 2,15,126.
Literacy Statistics — Urban and Rural
| Category | Rural | Urban | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Literate (Male) | 1,17,095 | 11,142 | 1,28,237 |
| Literate (Female) | 78,814 | 8,075 | 86,889 |
| Total Literate | 1,95,909 | 19,217 | 2,15,126 |
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About Uttarkashi Census 2011 Data
According to Census 2011, Uttarkashi in Uttarakhand has a total population of 3,30,086 with a literacy rate of 65.17% and a sex ratio of 958 females per 1000 males.
This page provides comprehensive census data for Uttarkashi district including demographics, population statistics, literacy rates, gender distribution, and social indicators for research and analysis purposes.