# Jhurkande Village, Karnaprayag, Chamoli (Uttarakhand) – Population & Literacy, Census 2011

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Village · Karnaprayag, Chamoli 

# Jhurkande

Jhurkande is a village in Karnaprayag sub-district of Chamoli district, Uttarakhand. The 2011 Census counted **202 people in 47 households**, the 65th largest of 207 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 83.2%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 82.8%.

- 202people (2011)
- 47households
- 83.2%literacy
- 1,196females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Jhurkande

Of every 100 households in Jhurkande in 2011, 98 had electricity, 51 a toilet at home and 77 cooked with LPG; 66 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Jhurkande · ■ Karnaprayag rural average

Electricity for lighting ****98%**

**90%

Toilet within the home ****51%**

**50%

No toilet (open defecation) ****49%**

**49%

Tap water ****96%**

**86%

Drinking water within premises ****62%**

**26%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****77%**

**24%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****23%**

**75%

Use banking services ****96%**

**84%

Television ****81%**

**56%

Mobile phone ****66%**

**71%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**2%

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

**3%

None of these assets ****13%**

**20%

Own their home ****89%**

**93%

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 Jhurkande?

■ Jhurkande · ■ Karnaprayag rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****83.2%**

**82.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1196**

**1145

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****889**

**892

Working population ****45.5%**

**44.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 96.4% for men and 72.5% for women. 45% of men and 46% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 37 (40%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 13 (14%) · **■** Marginal 41 (45%)

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 Karnaprayag

- Chauki227 people
- Mauna215 people
- Gainthi211 people
- Saij209 people
- Kandara202 people
- Chatgyala193 people
- Dothla191 people
- Khatyari191 people

[All 222 villages in Karnaprayag](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttarakhand/chamoli/karnaprayag/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Jhurkande?202 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Jhurkande in?Chamoli district (Karnaprayag sub-district), Uttarakhand
- What is the literacy rate of Jhurkande?83.2% (Census 2011)