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

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Village · Ranikhet, Almora 

# Saunkhola

Saunkhola is a village in Ranikhet sub-district of Almora district, Uttarakhand. The 2011 Census counted **364 people in 61 households**, the 71st largest of 300 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 85.4%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 83.6%.

- 364people (2011)
- 61households
- 85.4%literacy
- 1,129females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Saunkhola

Of every 100 households in Saunkhola in 2011, 97 had electricity, 56 a toilet at home and 34 cooked with LPG; 69 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Saunkhola · ■ Ranikhet rural average

Electricity for lighting ****97%**

**90%

Toilet within the home ****56%**

**63%

No toilet (open defecation) ****44%**

**36%

Tap water ****93%**

**78%

Drinking water within premises ****43%**

**21%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****34%**

**31%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****66%**

**68%

Use banking services ****39%**

**80%

Television ****61%**

**57%

Mobile phone ****69%**

**73%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**3%

None of these assets ****12%**

**15%

Own their home ****95%**

**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 Saunkhola?

■ Saunkhola · ■ Ranikhet rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****85.4%**

**83.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1129**

**1121

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1333**

**901

Working population ****38.5%**

**47.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 96.6% for men and 75.2% for women. 40% of men and 37% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 1 (1%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (1%) · **■** Household industry 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 62 (44%) · **■** Marginal 74 (53%)

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

- Airari368 people
- Chauna368 people
- Tuna Kote366 people
- Bamasyon364 people
- Khudoli357 people
- Musoli357 people
- Bajeena354 people
- Sarana350 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Saunkhola?364 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Saunkhola in?Almora district (Ranikhet sub-district), Uttarakhand
- What is the literacy rate of Saunkhola?85.4% (Census 2011)
