# Kandai Village, Pokhari, Chamoli (Uttarakhand) – Population

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Village · Pokhari, Chamoli 

# Kandai

Kandai is a village in Pokhari sub-district of Chamoli district, Uttarakhand. The 2011 Census counted **310 people in 72 households**, the 39th largest of 135 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 79.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 83.0%.

- 310people (2011)
- 72households
- 79.5%literacy
- 1,480females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Kandai

Of every 100 households in Kandai in 2011, 76 had electricity, 44 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 78 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Kandai · ■ Pokhari rural average

Electricity for lighting ****76%**

**92%

Toilet within the home ****44%**

**50%

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

**48%

Tap water ****83%**

**85%

Drinking water within premises ****33%**

**27%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%**

**28%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**72%

Use banking services ****99%**

**89%

Television ****53%**

**55%

Mobile phone ****78%**

**69%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**2%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****17%**

**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 Kandai?

■ Kandai · ■ Pokhari rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****79.5%**

**83.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1480**

**1116

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****677**

**895

Working population ****50.3%**

**48.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 95.7% for men and 70.1% for women. 37% of men and 59% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 15 (10%) · **■** Household industry 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 14 (9%) · **■** Marginal 126 (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 Pokhari

- Tali Kansari358 people
- Khanni352 people
- Mayoli Laga Gugli346 people
- Airas330 people
- Sauda mangara308 people
- Kwithi305 people
- Khas Khal296 people
- Kandalaga Kwidhi293 people

[All 142 villages in Pokhari](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttarakhand/chamoli/pokhari/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Kandai?310 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kandai in?Chamoli district (Pokhari sub-district), Uttarakhand
- What is the literacy rate of Kandai?79.5% (Census 2011)