# Chhayani Village, Bhikiyasain, Almora (Uttarakhand)

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Village · Bhikiyasain, Almora 

# Chhayani

Chhayani is a village in Bhikiyasain sub-district of Almora district, Uttarakhand. The 2011 Census counted **109 people in 29 households**, the 215th largest of 376 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.7%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 77.1%.

- 109people (2011)
- 29households
- 76.7%literacy
- 1,595females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Chhayani

Of every 100 households in Chhayani in 2011, 84 had electricity, 26 a toilet at home and 10 cooked with LPG; 84 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Chhayani · ■ Bhikiyasain rural average

Electricity for lighting ****84%**

**83%

Toilet within the home ****26%**

**42%

No toilet (open defecation) ****74%**

**57%

Tap water ****100%**

**87%

Drinking water within premises ****26%**

**14%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****10%**

**17%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****90%**

**82%

Use banking services ****100%**

**88%

Television ****52%**

**48%

Mobile phone ****84%**

**70%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**2%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****16%**

**19%

Own their home ****100%**

**93%

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 Chhayani?

■ Chhayani · ■ Bhikiyasain rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****76.7%**

**77.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1595**

**1307

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000**

**931

Working population ****75.2%**

**61.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 89.7% for men and 68.8% for women. 71% of men and 78% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 8 (10%) · **■** Other work 5 (6%) · **■** Marginal 69 (84%)

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 Bhikiyasain

- Bamyoli111 people
- Bhakuniya111 people
- Mahar Nail111 people
- Saugarh111 people
- Dob Syotari109 people
- Bahnoli108 people
- Gangajhala pokhal108 people
- Kunhil Syutari108 people

[All 397 villages in Bhikiyasain](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttarakhand/almora/bhikiyasain/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Chhayani?109 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chhayani in?Almora district (Bhikiyasain sub-district), Uttarakhand
- What is the literacy rate of Chhayani?76.7% (Census 2011)