# Kalanu Village, Ranikhet, Almora (Uttarakhand) – Population & Literacy, Census 2011

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Village · Ranikhet, Almora 

# Kalanu

Kalanu is a village in Ranikhet sub-district of Almora district, Uttarakhand. The 2011 Census counted **563 people in 104 households**, the 34th largest of 300 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 85.8%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 83.6%.

- 563people (2011)
- 104households
- 85.8%literacy
- 1,109females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Kalanu

Of every 100 households in Kalanu in 2011, 91 had electricity, 62 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 75 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Kalanu · ■ Ranikhet rural average

Electricity for lighting ****91%**

**90%

Toilet within the home ****62%**

**63%

No toilet (open defecation) ****38%**

**36%

Tap water ****95%**

**78%

Drinking water within premises ****63%**

**21%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**31%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**68%

Use banking services ****50%**

**80%

Television ****27%**

**57%

Mobile phone ****75%**

**73%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**6%

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

**3%

None of these assets ****13%**

**15%

Own their home ****100%**

**89%

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 Kalanu?

■ Kalanu · ■ Ranikhet rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****85.8%**

**83.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1109**

**1121

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****787**

**901

Working population ****43.3%**

**47.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 96.8% for men and 76.4% for women. 36% of men and 50% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 168 (69%) · **■** Farm labourers 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 17 (7%) · **■** Marginal 57 (23%)

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 Ranikhet

- Sauni622 people
- Uprari622 people
- Chaukuni594 people
- Bhaisoli571 people
- Siroli562 people
- Gangora560 people
- Kulsibi533 people
- Digoti507 people

[All 307 villages in Ranikhet](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttarakhand/almora/ranikhet/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Kalanu?563 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kalanu in?Almora district (Ranikhet sub-district), Uttarakhand
- What is the literacy rate of Kalanu?85.8% (Census 2011)