# Dang Village, Chaukhutiya, Almora (Uttarakhand) – Population & Literacy, Census 2011

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Village · Chaukhutiya, Almora 

# Dang

Dang is a village in Chaukhutiya sub-district of Almora district, Uttarakhand. The 2011 Census counted **268 people in 63 households**, the 60th largest of 164 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 80.7%.

- 268people (2011)
- 63households
- 76.7%literacy
- 1,372females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Dang

Of every 100 households in Dang in 2011, 86 had electricity, 26 a toilet at home and 22 cooked with LPG; 71 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Dang · ■ Chaukhutiya rural average

Electricity for lighting ****86%**

**90%

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

**51%

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

**48%

Tap water ****74%**

**79%

Drinking water within premises ****9%**

**20%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****22%**

**29%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****78%**

**69%

Use banking services ****89%**

**79%

Television ****49%**

**60%

Mobile phone ****71%**

**70%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**4%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****22%**

**17%

Own their home ****97%**

**92%

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 Dang?

■ Dang · ■ Chaukhutiya rural average

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

**80.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1372**

**1297

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****607**

**937

Working population ****46.3%**

**53.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.9% for men and 71.0% for women. 37% of men and 53% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 117 (94%) · **■** Farm labourers 3 (2%) · **■** Other work 4 (3%)

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 Chaukhutiya

- Jhuranga277 people
- Garhsari276 people
- Bashbira269 people
- Malla Tajpur269 people
- Bijrani266 people
- Agaramanral262 people
- Jaintha262 people
- Naogaon Bariya259 people

[All 176 villages in Chaukhutiya](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttarakhand/almora/chaukhutiya/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Dang?268 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dang in?Almora district (Chaukhutiya sub-district), Uttarakhand
- What is the literacy rate of Dang?76.7% (Census 2011)
