# Baniya Gaon Village, Dhoomakot, Garhwal (Uttarakhand)

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Village · Dhoomakot, Garhwal 

# Baniya Gaon

Baniya Gaon is a village in Dhoomakot sub-district of Garhwal district, Uttarakhand. The 2011 Census counted **40 people in 13 households**, the 265th largest of 331 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 82.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 76.9%.

- 40people (2011)
- 13households
- 82.9%literacy
- 1,222females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Baniya Gaon

Of every 100 households in Baniya Gaon in 2011, 93 had electricity, 57 a toilet at home and 21 cooked with LPG; 50 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Baniya Gaon · ■ Dhoomakot rural average

Electricity for lighting ****93%**

**88%

Toilet within the home ****57%**

**39%

No toilet (open defecation) ****43%**

**60%

Tap water ****100%**

**89%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**17%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****21%**

**32%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****79%**

**67%

Use banking services ****86%**

**88%

Television ****57%**

**53%

Mobile phone ****50%**

**68%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**2%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****7%**

**19%

Own their home ****93%**

**92%

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 Baniya Gaon?

■ Baniya Gaon · ■ Dhoomakot rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****82.9%**

**76.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1222**

**1221

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****4000**

**959

Working population ****47.5%**

**45.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 100.0% for men and 66.7% for women. 50% of men and 45% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 4 (21%) · **■** Other work 2 (11%) · **■** Marginal 13 (68%)

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 Dhoomakot

- Cheresukel Dhar46 people
- Betaldunga Talla45 people
- Bablyani42 people
- Chondala42 people
- Batula Malla40 people
- Kolsyal Gaon40 people
- Urakhet Urf Marali40 people
- Gajkhola39 people

[All 349 villages in Dhoomakot](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttarakhand/garhwal/dhoomakot/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Baniya Gaon?40 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Baniya Gaon in?Garhwal district (Dhoomakot sub-district), Uttarakhand
- What is the literacy rate of Baniya Gaon?82.9% (Census 2011)