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

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Village · Karnaprayag, Chamoli 

# Sakand

Sakand is a village in Karnaprayag sub-district of Chamoli district, Uttarakhand. The 2011 Census counted **68 people in 15 households**, the 153rd largest of 207 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 84.7%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 82.8%.

- 68people (2011)
- 15households
- 84.7%literacy
- 789females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Sakand

Of every 100 households in Sakand in 2011, 100 had electricity, 27 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 33 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Sakand · ■ Karnaprayag rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**90%

Toilet within the home ****27%**

**50%

No toilet (open defecation) ****73%**

**49%

Tap water ****100%**

**86%

Drinking water within premises ****7%**

**26%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**24%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**75%

Use banking services ****33%**

**84%

Television ****13%**

**56%

Mobile phone ****33%**

**71%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**2%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**3%

None of these assets ****60%**

**20%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Sakand?

■ Sakand · ■ Karnaprayag rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****84.7%**

**82.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****789**

**1145

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****125**

**892

Working population ****52.9%**

**44.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 100.0% for men and 69.0% for women. 42% of men and 67% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 31 (86%) · **■** Marginal 5 (14%)

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

- Jaspur76 people
- Gwad75 people
- Bhangara70 people
- Kolyagad69 people
- Hyuna66 people
- Jhurkhandey urf Bhatoli66 people
- Garkudi Ufalda64 people
- Sirtoli Bairphala64 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Sakand?68 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sakand in?Chamoli district (Karnaprayag sub-district), Uttarakhand
- What is the literacy rate of Sakand?84.7% (Census 2011)