# Chhanda Village, Lohaghat, Champawat (Uttarakhand)

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Village · Lohaghat, Champawat 

# Chhanda

Chhanda is a village in Lohaghat sub-district of Champawat district, Uttarakhand. The 2011 Census counted **428 people in 95 households**, the 59th largest of 267 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 79.3%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 77.8%.

- 428people (2011)
- 95households
- 79.3%literacy
- 1,184females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Chhanda

Of every 100 households in Chhanda in 2011, 93 had electricity, 38 a toilet at home and 36 cooked with LPG; 64 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Chhanda · ■ Lohaghat rural average

Electricity for lighting ****93%**

**71%

Toilet within the home ****38%**

**36%

No toilet (open defecation) ****62%**

**63%

Tap water ****59%**

**76%

Drinking water within premises ****1%**

**21%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****36%**

**26%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****63%**

**74%

Use banking services ****53%**

**75%

Television ****23%**

**34%

Mobile phone ****64%**

**50%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**4%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****31%**

**38%

Own their home ****97%**

**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 Chhanda?

■ Chhanda · ■ Lohaghat rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****79.3%**

**77.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1184**

**1054

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1121**

**877

Working population ****30.1%**

**41.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 96.3% for men and 65.1% for women. 34% of men and 27% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 72 (56%) · **■** Farm labourers 2 (2%) · **■** Other work 44 (34%) · **■** Marginal 11 (9%)

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 Lohaghat

- Majpeepal445 people
- Doraga444 people
- Thanta444 people
- Balai430 people
- Tarag413 people
- Fartola412 people
- Raighari405 people
- Chhatoli404 people

[All 287 villages in Lohaghat](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttarakhand/champawat/lohaghat/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Chhanda?428 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chhanda in?Champawat district (Lohaghat sub-district), Uttarakhand
- What is the literacy rate of Chhanda?79.3% (Census 2011)