# Kalchunda Village, Gairsain, Chamoli (Uttarakhand) – Population & Literacy, Census 2011

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Village · Gairsain, Chamoli 

# Kalchunda

Kalchunda is a village in Gairsain sub-district of Chamoli district, Uttarakhand. The 2011 Census counted **391 people in 85 households**, the 52nd largest of 220 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 82.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 78.7%.

- 391people (2011)
- 85households
- 82.6%literacy
- 1,114females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Kalchunda

Of every 100 households in Kalchunda in 2011, 92 had electricity, 50 a toilet at home and 9 cooked with LPG; 90 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Kalchunda · ■ Gairsain rural average

Electricity for lighting ****92%**

**81%

Toilet within the home ****50%**

**53%

No toilet (open defecation) ****50%**

**46%

Tap water ****100%**

**87%

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

**29%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****9%**

**20%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****91%**

**79%

Use banking services ****97%**

**93%

Television ****41%**

**49%

Mobile phone ****90%**

**70%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**2%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****6%**

**21%

Own their home ****98%**

**91%

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 Kalchunda?

■ Kalchunda · ■ Gairsain rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****82.6%**

**78.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1114**

**1170

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****643**

**920

Working population ****39.1%**

**46.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 96.8% for men and 70.7% for women. 30% of men and 47% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 143 (93%) · **■** Other work 5 (3%) · **■** Marginal 5 (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 Gairsain

- Aali Majyari407 people
- Bisauna407 people
- Jaul Chaura Malla402 people
- Pyura394 people
- Kali Mati385 people
- Sainji385 people
- Chhari Sain381 people
- Badiya Sem378 people

[All 234 villages in Gairsain](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttarakhand/chamoli/gairsain/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Kalchunda?391 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kalchunda in?Chamoli district (Gairsain sub-district), Uttarakhand
- What is the literacy rate of Kalchunda?82.6% (Census 2011)