# Saunda Village, Modinagar, Ghaziabad (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Modinagar, Ghaziabad 

# Saunda

Saunda is a village in Modinagar sub-district of Ghaziabad district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **6,042 people in 1,030 households**, the 8th largest of 111 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.4%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 74.3%.

- 6,042people (2011)
- 1,030households
- 76.4%literacy
- 864females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Saunda

Of every 100 households in Saunda in 2011, 76 had electricity, 61 a toilet at home and 28 cooked with LPG; 75 had a mobile phone, 24 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Saunda · ■ Modinagar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****76%**

**73%

Toilet within the home ****61%**

**58%

No toilet (open defecation) ****39%**

**41%

Tap water ****43%**

**23%

Drinking water within premises ****76%**

**80%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****28%**

**22%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****72%**

**78%

Use banking services ****82%**

**72%

Television ****69%**

**60%

Mobile phone ****75%**

**71%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****24%**

**28%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**5%

None of these assets ****7%**

**8%

Own their home ****94%**

**96%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Saunda?

■ Saunda · ■ Modinagar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****76.4%**

**74.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****864**

**869

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****833**

**843

Working population ****34.7%**

**34.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.5% for men and 66.0% for women. 51% of men and 16% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 229 (11%) · **■** Farm labourers 116 (6%) · **■** Household industry 33 (2%) · **■** Other work 906 (43%) · **■** Marginal 810 (39%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Modinagar

- Surana8,435 people
- Tauri 13 Biswa8,014 people
- Sikri Khurd7,574 people
- Nekpur Sabitnagar6,404 people
- Khindaura5,856 people
- Nahali5,784 people
- Sara5,716 people
- Mukimpur5,600 people

[All 118 villages in Modinagar](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/ghaziabad/modinagar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Saunda?6,042 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Saunda in?Ghaziabad district (Modinagar sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Saunda?76.4% (Census 2011)