Almora district, Uttarakhand
Almora is a district of Uttarakhand, with a population of 6,22,506 at the 2011 Census across 3,135 km². The figures below come from the Census of India and NFHS-5, each shown with its own vintage and its rank among Uttarakhand's districts and nationally.
- Population
- 6.2 Lakh
- Census 2011
- Area
- 3,135 km²
- Density
- 199
- per km²
- Literacy
- 70.1%
- Census 2011
- Sex ratio
- 1139
- females per 1,000 males
Amenities & Infrastructure
| Indicator | Value | In Uttarakhand | In India |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clean Cooking Fuel2021 | 35.9% | 9 / 13 | 547 / 771 |
| Drinking Water Access2021 | 93.3% | 8 / 13 | 532 / 771 |
| Electricity Access2011 | 78.9% | 12 / 13 | 302 / 769 |
| Electricity Access2021 | 99.9% | 1 / 13 | 28 / 771 |
| Improved Sanitation2021 | 89.2% | 1 / 13 | 66 / 771 |
| Primary & Community Health Centres2011 | 32 | 3 / 13 | 377 / 613 |
| Sub-Divisional & District Hospitals2011 | 4 | 4 / 13 | 68 / 479 |
| Tap Water Access2011 | 80.5% | 5 / 13 | 89 / 769 |
Demography
| Indicator | Value | In Uttarakhand | In India |
|---|---|---|---|
| Birth Registration, Under 52021 | 91.1% | 10 / 13 | 503 / 771 |
| Death Registration2021 | 68.5% | 10 / 13 | 482 / 770 |
| Population Under 152021 | 23.2% | 10 / 13 | 533 / 771 |
| Scheduled Caste Population2011Male 72,695 · Female 78,300 | 1,50,995 | 5 / 13 | 471 / 785 |
| Scheduled Tribe Population2011Male 633 · Female 648 | 1,281 | 11 / 13 | 679 / 785 |
| Sex Ratio at Birth2021 | 1,444 | 1 / 13 | 2 / 769 |
| Teenage Pregnancy, Age 15–192021 | 1.7% | 9 / 13 | 662 / 771 |
| Women Married Before 182021 | 1.5% | 13 / 13 | 762 / 771 |
| Workers2011Male 1,42,460 · Female 1,55,751 | 2,98,211 | 5 / 13 | 580 / 785 |
Education
| Indicator | Value | In Uttarakhand | In India |
|---|---|---|---|
| Females 6+ Who Ever Attended School2021 | 72.3% | 10 / 13 | 358 / 771 |
| Literacy2011Male 2,31,604 · Female 2,04,893 | 4,36,497 | 6 / 13 | 561 / 785 |
| Pre-Primary Attendance, Age 52021 | 40.4% | 3 / 13 | 16 / 768 |
| Women with 10+ Years of Schooling2021 | 48.0% | 11 / 13 | 208 / 771 |
| Women's Literacy2021 | 86.3% | 4 / 13 | 113 / 771 |
Health & Nutrition
| Indicator | Value | In Uttarakhand | In India |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adequate Diet, Children 6–23 Months2021 | 18.1% | 2 / 13 | 155 / 770 |
| Child Anaemia2021 | 57.7% | 8 / 13 | 595 / 771 |
| Child Overweight2021 | 4.4% | 5 / 13 | 281 / 771 |
| Child Stunting2021 | 26.0% | 7 / 13 | 610 / 771 |
| Child Underweight2021 | 22.9% | 3 / 13 | 552 / 771 |
| Child Wasting2021 | 17.0% | 1 / 13 | 433 / 771 |
| Exclusive Breastfeeding, Under 6 Months2021 | 63.0% | 3 / 11 | 315 / 493 |
| Iodized Salt Use2021 | 88.1% | 12 / 13 | 691 / 771 |
| Women Overweight or Obese, BMI ≥ 252021 | 19.5% | 11 / 13 | 440 / 771 |
| Women Underweight, BMI < 18.52021 | 15.6% | 4 / 13 | 476 / 771 |
| Women's Anaemia, 15–492021 | 33.4% | 10 / 13 | 722 / 771 |
Health Coverage
| Indicator | Value | In Uttarakhand | In India |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4+ Antenatal Care Visits2021 | 44.3% | 12 / 13 | 586 / 771 |
| Alcohol Consumption, Age 15+2021Women 0.1% · Men 31.8% | 14.9% | 9 / 13 | 245 / 771 |
| Breast Cancer Screening, Women 30–492021 | 0.7% | 1 / 13 | 132 / 771 |
| Caesarean Delivery Rate2021 | 16.3% | 7 / 13 | 434 / 771 |
| Cervical Cancer Screening, Women 30–492021 | 0.0% | 8 / 13 | 653 / 771 |
| Elevated Blood Pressure2021Women 24.6% · Men 33.2% | 28.6% | 2 / 13 | 120 / 771 |
| Full Immunization2021 | 85.1% | 5 / 13 | 232 / 758 |
| Health Insurance Coverage2021 | 66.0% | 8 / 13 | 156 / 771 |
| Institutional Births2021 | 80.1% | 9 / 13 | 632 / 771 |
| Menstrual Hygiene, Age 15–242021 | 88.6% | 11 / 13 | 254 / 771 |
| Modern Contraceptive Use2021 | 70.5% | 1 / 13 | 100 / 771 |
| Oral Cancer Screening, Women 30–492021 | 0.4% | 5 / 13 | 285 / 771 |
| Out-of-Pocket Cost per Public-Facility Delivery2021 | 3,162 | 8 / 13 | 343 / 758 |
| Tobacco Use, Age 15+2021Women 5.5% · Men 44.3% | 23.6% | 3 / 13 | 448 / 770 |
| Unmet Need for Family Planning2021 | 6.4% | 13 / 13 | 523 / 771 |
| Very High Blood Sugar, >160 mg/dl2021Women 3.7% · Men 5.9% | 4.7% | 11 / 13 | 486 / 771 |
Population & Density
| Indicator | Value | In Uttarakhand | In India |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population2011Male 2,91,081 · Female 3,31,425 | 6,22,506 | 6 / 13 | 600 / 785 |
| Population2020 | 6,35,722 | 7 / 13 | 615 / 785 |
| Population Density2011 | 199 | 5 / 13 | 602 / 785 |
| Population Density2020 | 203 | 5 / 13 | 610 / 785 |
Railway
| Indicator | Value | In Uttarakhand | In India |
|---|---|---|---|
| Distance to Nearest Railway Station | 47.2 | 6 / 13 | 92 / 785 |
| Railway Line Density | 0 | 7 / 13 | 641 / 785 |
| Railway Line Kilometres | 0 | 7 / 13 | 641 / 785 |
| Railway Line Km per Million People | 0 | 7 / 13 | 641 / 785 |
| Railway Station Density | 0 | 7 / 13 | 632 / 785 |
| Railway Stations | 0 | 7 / 13 | 632 / 785 |
| Railway Stations per Million People | 0 | 7 / 13 | 632 / 785 |
| Railway Under Construction | 0 | 6 / 13 | 233 / 785 |
Roads
| Indicator | Value | In Uttarakhand | In India |
|---|---|---|---|
| Four-Lane Highway Share | 0.0% | 8 / 13 | 524 / 619 |
| Four-Lane-or-Wider Highway Length | 0 | 8 / 13 | 538 / 785 |
| Highway Length With a Recorded Lane Count | 185.3 | 5 / 13 | 92 / 785 |
| National Highway Density | 8.3 | 3 / 13 | 89 / 785 |
| National Highway Length | 259.9 | 7 / 13 | 124 / 785 |
| National Highway Under Construction or Proposed | 0 | 3 / 13 | 128 / 785 |
National highways through Almora
- NH-NH-109
- NH-NH-309
- NH-NH-309A
- NH-NH-309B
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