# Naikana Village, Sult, Almora (Uttarakhand) – Population

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Village · Sult, Almora 

# Naikana

Naikana is a village in Sult sub-district of Almora district, Uttarakhand. The 2011 Census counted **691 people in 156 households**, the 10th largest of 228 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 77.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 75.1%.

- 691people (2011)
- 156households
- 77.7%literacy
- 1,303females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Naikana

Of every 100 households in Naikana in 2011, 83 had electricity, 42 a toilet at home and 30 cooked with LPG; 38 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Naikana · ■ Sult rural average

Electricity for lighting ****83%**

**64%

Toilet within the home ****42%**

**30%

No toilet (open defecation) ****58%**

**70%

Tap water ****77%**

**82%

Drinking water within premises ****27%**

**8%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****30%**

**14%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****69%**

**85%

Use banking services ****98%**

**89%

Television ****53%**

**34%

Mobile phone ****38%**

**59%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**1%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****26%**

**28%

Own their home ****86%**

**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 Naikana?

■ Naikana · ■ Sult rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****77.7%**

**75.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1303**

**1240

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****837**

**932

Working population ****30.1%**

**47.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 91.2% for men and 68.0% for women. 29% of men and 31% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 160 (77%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 44 (21%) · **■** Marginal 3 (1%)

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

- Nail968 people
- Chari Kyari783 people
- Chakkar goan773 people
- Bhyari734 people
- Rudholi683 people
- Bhondada662 people
- Buraspani641 people
- Khoulyo Kyari596 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Naikana?691 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Naikana in?Almora district (Sult sub-district), Uttarakhand
- What is the literacy rate of Naikana?77.7% (Census 2011)