# Kandai Village, Tharali, Chamoli (Uttarakhand) – Population & Literacy, Census 2011

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Village · Tharali, Chamoli 

# Kandai

Kandai is a village in Tharali sub-district of Chamoli district, Uttarakhand. The 2011 Census counted **482 people in 108 households**, the 45th largest of 315 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 81.1%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 81.1%.

- 482people (2011)
- 108households
- 81.1%literacy
- 1,087females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Kandai

Of every 100 households in Kandai in 2011, 62 had electricity, 40 a toilet at home and 9 cooked with LPG; 39 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Kandai · ■ Tharali rural average

Electricity for lighting ****62%**

**76%

Toilet within the home ****40%**

**47%

No toilet (open defecation) ****60%**

**52%

Tap water ****88%**

**86%

Drinking water within premises ****4%**

**36%

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

**19%

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

**80%

Use banking services ****99%**

**88%

Television ****29%**

**51%

Mobile phone ****39%**

**60%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**1%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****54%**

**25%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Kandai?

■ Kandai · ■ Tharali rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****81.1%**

**81.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1087**

**1094

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****762**

**863

Working population ****55.8%**

**47.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 92.1% for men and 71.7% for women. 50% of men and 61% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 199 (74%) · **■** Farm labourers 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 19 (7%) · **■** Marginal 49 (18%)

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 Tharali

- Jola514 people
- Hari Nagar Urf Laital511 people
- Gumad Laga Gerur486 people
- Hans Koti486 people
- Bainoli Talli481 people
- Bunga481 people
- Talwari Khalsa479 people
- Kulsari476 people

[All 325 villages in Tharali](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttarakhand/chamoli/tharali/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Kandai?482 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kandai in?Chamoli district (Tharali sub-district), Uttarakhand
- What is the literacy rate of Kandai?81.1% (Census 2011)