# Bhandar Gaon Village, Dwarahat, Almora (Uttarakhand)

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Village · Dwarahat, Almora 

# Bhandar Gaon

Bhandar Gaon is a village in Dwarahat sub-district of Almora district, Uttarakhand. The 2011 Census counted **833 people in 183 households**, the 8th largest of 206 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 77.5%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 78.8%.

- 833people (2011)
- 183households
- 77.5%literacy
- 1,169females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Bhandar Gaon

Of every 100 households in Bhandar Gaon in 2011, 87 had electricity, 66 a toilet at home and 44 cooked with LPG; 37 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Bhandar Gaon · ■ Dwarahat rural average

Electricity for lighting ****87%**

**90%

Toilet within the home ****66%**

**58%

No toilet (open defecation) ****34%**

**39%

Tap water ****93%**

**78%

Drinking water within premises ****34%**

**20%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****44%**

**37%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****56%**

**62%

Use banking services ****57%**

**89%

Television ****68%**

**61%

Mobile phone ****37%**

**74%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**4%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****19%**

**14%

Own their home ****100%**

**94%

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 Bhandar Gaon?

■ Bhandar Gaon · ■ Dwarahat rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****77.5%**

**78.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1169**

**1275

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****853**

**912

Working population ****57.1%**

**48.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 94.0% for men and 64.2% for women. 48% of men and 65% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 252 (53%) · **■** Farm labourers 3 (1%) · **■** Other work 62 (13%) · **■** Marginal 159 (33%)

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 Dwarahat

- Salna1,046 people
- Bijepur925 people
- Rawari891 people
- Ghaglori845 people
- Dotal Gaon724 people
- Bhatora706 people
- Naula Kote Chak Deodhar Nadiyaseem649 people
- Basulisera644 people

[All 220 villages in Dwarahat](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttarakhand/almora/dwarahat/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Bhandar Gaon?833 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bhandar Gaon in?Almora district (Dwarahat sub-district), Uttarakhand
- What is the literacy rate of Bhandar Gaon?77.5% (Census 2011)