# Chanch Village, Sult, Almora (Uttarakhand) – Population & Literacy, Census 2011

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Village · Sult, Almora 

# Chanch

Chanch is a village in Sult sub-district of Almora district, Uttarakhand. The 2011 Census counted **270 people in 64 households**, the 75th largest of 228 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 74.4%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 75.1%.

- 270people (2011)
- 64households
- 74.4%literacy
- 1,250females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Chanch

Of every 100 households in Chanch in 2011, 48 had electricity, 34 a toilet at home and 25 cooked with LPG; 44 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Chanch · ■ Sult rural average

Electricity for lighting ****48%**

**64%

Toilet within the home ****34%**

**30%

No toilet (open defecation) ****66%**

**70%

Tap water ****100%**

**82%

Drinking water within premises ****6%**

**8%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****25%**

**14%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****75%**

**85%

Use banking services ****100%**

**89%

Television ****30%**

**34%

Mobile phone ****44%**

**59%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**1%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****48%**

**28%

Own their home ****97%**

**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 Chanch?

■ Chanch · ■ Sult rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****74.4%**

**75.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1250**

**1240

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****882**

**932

Working population ****37.4%**

**47.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 93.2% for men and 60.0% for women. 28% of men and 45% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 80 (79%) · **■** Household industry 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 17 (17%) · **■** Marginal 3 (3%)

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 Sult

- Gewaipani291 people
- Gudlekh286 people
- Mangaru Khal286 people
- Goghyanibasiseem276 people
- Ekoraula269 people
- Bhinne264 people
- Thala Tariyal263 people
- Ghanyal261 people

[All 232 villages in Sult](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttarakhand/almora/sult/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Chanch?270 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chanch in?Almora district (Sult sub-district), Uttarakhand
- What is the literacy rate of Chanch?74.4% (Census 2011)