# Dank Village, Garud, Bageshwar (Uttarakhand) – Population & Literacy, Census 2011

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Village · Garud, Bageshwar 

# Dank

Dank is a village in Garud sub-district of Bageshwar district, Uttarakhand. The 2011 Census counted **186 people in 42 households**, the 119th largest of 190 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 81.6%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 81.2%.

- 186people (2011)
- 42households
- 81.6%literacy
- 1,385females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Dank

Of every 100 households in Dank in 2011, 88 had electricity, 37 a toilet at home and 10 cooked with LPG; 88 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Dank · ■ Garud rural average

Electricity for lighting ****88%**

**81%

Toilet within the home ****37%**

**55%

No toilet (open defecation) ****56%**

**44%

Tap water ****100%**

**75%

Drinking water within premises ****20%**

**22%

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

**21%

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

**78%

Use banking services ****51%**

**78%

Television ****49%**

**46%

Mobile phone ****88%**

**65%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**3%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****7%**

**25%

Own their home ****98%**

**95%

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 Dank?

■ Dank · ■ Garud rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****81.6%**

**81.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1385**

**1157

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1615**

**901

Working population ****47.3%**

**45.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 95.4% for men and 71.3% for women. 41% of men and 52% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 73 (83%) · **■** Other work 15 (17%)

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 Garud

- Agar195 people
- Mana Khet194 people
- Tanikhet194 people
- Rithar187 people
- Raitoli183 people
- Silri180 people
- Kohina177 people
- Gairlekh176 people

[All 197 villages in Garud](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttarakhand/bageshwar/garud/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Dank?186 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dank in?Bageshwar district (Garud sub-district), Uttarakhand
- What is the literacy rate of Dank?81.6% (Census 2011)
