# Kala Chauna Village, Chaukhutiya, Almora (Uttarakhand)

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Village · Chaukhutiya, Almora 

# Kala Chauna

Kala Chauna is a village in Chaukhutiya sub-district of Almora district, Uttarakhand. The 2011 Census counted **470 people in 98 households**, the 28th largest of 164 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 84.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 80.7%.

- 470people (2011)
- 98households
- 84.0%literacy
- 1,338females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Kala Chauna

Of every 100 households in Kala Chauna in 2011, 96 had electricity, 77 a toilet at home and 27 cooked with LPG; 86 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Kala Chauna · ■ Chaukhutiya rural average

Electricity for lighting ****96%**

**90%

Toilet within the home ****77%**

**51%

No toilet (open defecation) ****23%**

**48%

Tap water ****96%**

**79%

Drinking water within premises ****53%**

**20%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****27%**

**29%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****73%**

**69%

Use banking services ****90%**

**79%

Television ****65%**

**60%

Mobile phone ****86%**

**70%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**4%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**2%

None of these assets ****9%**

**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 Kala Chauna?

■ Kala Chauna · ■ Chaukhutiya rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****84.0%**

**80.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1338**

**1297

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1786**

**937

Working population ****47.2%**

**53.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 97.3% for men and 73.8% for women. 44% of men and 50% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 135 (61%) · **■** Other work 41 (18%) · **■** Marginal 46 (21%)

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

- Kanauri565 people
- Tedagaon560 people
- Dhun538 people
- Khajaurani533 people
- Udalikhan464 people
- Majur nayak458 people
- Sungari448 people
- Bagari427 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Kala Chauna?470 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kala Chauna in?Almora district (Chaukhutiya sub-district), Uttarakhand
- What is the literacy rate of Kala Chauna?84.0% (Census 2011)
