Village · Dhoomakot, Garhwal
# Talkandai

Talkandai is a village in Dhoomakot sub-district of Garhwal district, Uttarakhand. The 2011 Census counted 62 people in 15 households, the 224th largest of 331 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 77.4%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 76.9%.
- 62 people (2011)
- 15 households
- 77.4% literacy
- 1,583 females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Talkandai

Of every 100 households in Talkandai in 2011, 80 had electricity, 13 a toilet at home and 13 cooked with LPG; 53 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Talkandai · ■ Dhoomakot rural average
- Electricity for lighting 80% 88%
- Toilet within the home 13% 39%
- No toilet (open defecation) 87% 60%
- Tap water 100% 89%
- Drinking water within premises 0% 17%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 13% 32%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 87% 67%
- Use banking services 93% 88%
- Television 40% 53%
- Mobile phone 53% 68%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 0% 2%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 1%
- None of these assets 33% 19%
- Own their home 93% 92%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Talkandai?

■ Talkandai · ■ Dhoomakot rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 77.4% 76.9%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1583 1221
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 1250 959
- Working population 45.2% 45.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 95.0% for men and 66.7% for women. 33% of men and 53% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 27 (96%) · ■ Other work 1 (4%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Dhoomakot
- Ranihat 64 people
- Amkholi 63 people
- Balam 63 people
- Sanduli Talli 62 people
- Langorbongi 61 people
- Badiun 59 people
- Mangeri Talli 59 people
- Patsoli Talla 59 people

All 349 villages in Dhoomakot

## Quick answers
- What is the population of Talkandai? 62 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Talkandai in? Garhwal district (Dhoomakot sub-district), Uttarakhand
- What is the literacy rate of Talkandai? 77.4% (Census 2011)

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