# Kandara Village, Karnaprayag, Chamoli (Uttarakhand)

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Village · Karnaprayag, Chamoli 

# Kandara

Kandara is a village in Karnaprayag sub-district of Chamoli district, Uttarakhand. The 2011 Census counted **651 people in 171 households**, the 4th largest of 207 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 82.0%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 82.8%.

- 651people (2011)
- 171households
- 82.0%literacy
- 1,276females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Kandara

Of every 100 households in Kandara in 2011, 93 had electricity, 57 a toilet at home and 31 cooked with LPG; 37 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Kandara · ■ Karnaprayag rural average

Electricity for lighting ****93%**

**90%

Toilet within the home ****57%**

**50%

No toilet (open defecation) ****43%**

**49%

Tap water ****100%**

**86%

Drinking water within premises ****40%**

**26%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****31%**

**24%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****68%**

**75%

Use banking services ****70%**

**84%

Television ****48%**

**56%

Mobile phone ****37%**

**71%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**2%

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

**3%

None of these assets ****36%**

**20%

Own their home ****90%**

**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 Kandara?

■ Kandara · ■ Karnaprayag rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****82.0%**

**82.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1276**

**1145

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1405**

**892

Working population ****26.9%**

**44.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 95.6% for men and 71.2% for women. 45% of men and 13% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 7 (4%) · **■** Other work 27 (15%) · **■** Marginal 141 (81%)

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

- Dimar1,109 people
- Nauti793 people
- Bainoli702 people
- Uttaraun636 people
- Top629 people
- Jakh603 people
- Pudiyani600 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Kandara?651 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kandara in?Chamoli district (Karnaprayag sub-district), Uttarakhand
- What is the literacy rate of Kandara?82.0% (Census 2011)