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

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Village · Ranikhet, Almora 

# Mehal Khand

Mehal Khand is a village in Ranikhet sub-district of Almora district, Uttarakhand. The 2011 Census counted **234 people in 60 households**, the 117th largest of 300 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 83.6%.

- 234people (2011)
- 60households
- 76.1%literacy
- 1,147females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Mehal Khand

Of every 100 households in Mehal Khand in 2011, 92 had electricity, 35 a toilet at home and 10 cooked with LPG; 87 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Mehal Khand · ■ Ranikhet rural average

Electricity for lighting ****92%**

**90%

Toilet within the home ****35%**

**63%

No toilet (open defecation) ****65%**

**36%

Tap water ****100%**

**78%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**21%

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

**31%

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

**68%

Use banking services ****97%**

**80%

Television ****18%**

**57%

Mobile phone ****87%**

**73%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**6%

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

**3%

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

**15%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Mehal Khand?

■ Mehal Khand · ■ Ranikhet rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****76.1%**

**83.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1147**

**1121

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****562**

**901

Working population ****61.1%**

**47.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 92.5% for men and 62.9% for women. 56% of men and 66% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 20 (14%) · **■** Other work 10 (7%) · **■** Marginal 113 (79%)

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

- Sutar Gaon238 people
- Jana237 people
- Malli Saloni237 people
- Peepal Khand235 people
- Ratgal230 people
- Gudholi229 people
- Jamar226 people
- Mahar Khola226 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Mehal Khand?234 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Mehal Khand in?Almora district (Ranikhet sub-district), Uttarakhand
- What is the literacy rate of Mehal Khand?76.1% (Census 2011)