# Chandani Village, Poornagiri, Champawat (Uttarakhand)

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Village · Poornagiri, Champawat 

# Chandani

Chandani is a village in Poornagiri sub-district of Champawat district, Uttarakhand. The 2011 Census counted **2,629 people in 821 households**, the 6th largest of 70 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 87.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 82.2%.

- 2,629people (2011)
- 821households
- 87.3%literacy
- 795females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Chandani

Of every 100 households in Chandani in 2011, 93 had electricity, 76 a toilet at home and 61 cooked with LPG; 75 had a mobile phone, 38 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Chandani · ■ Poornagiri rural average

Electricity for lighting ****93%**

**82%

Toilet within the home ****76%**

**60%

No toilet (open defecation) ****21%**

**38%

Tap water ****1%**

**23%

Drinking water within premises ****97%**

**64%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****61%**

**47%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****36%**

**52%

Use banking services ****88%**

**77%

Television ****72%**

**62%

Mobile phone ****75%**

**64%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****38%**

**23%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**4%

None of these assets ****9%**

**17%

Own their home ****87%**

**85%

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 Chandani?

■ Chandani · ■ Poornagiri rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****87.3%**

**82.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****795**

**953

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****649**

**839

Working population ****40.2%**

**34.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 94.4% for men and 78.6% for women. 53% of men and 23% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 120 (11%) · **■** Farm labourers 8 (1%) · **■** Other work 619 (59%) · **■** Marginal 309 (29%)

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 Poornagiri

- Phagpur3,568 people
- Tanakpur3,367 people
- Naik Goonth/ Naik Khera3,338 people
- Manihar Goth3,067 people
- Mohanpur2,569 people
- Pachpakariya2,221 people
- Devipur1,533 people
- Mochai/ Vichai1,375 people

[All 81 villages in Poornagiri](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttarakhand/champawat/poornagiri/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Chandani?2,629 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chandani in?Champawat district (Poornagiri sub-district), Uttarakhand
- What is the literacy rate of Chandani?87.3% (Census 2011)