# Kukna Village, Dhari, Nainital (Uttarakhand) – Population

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Village · Dhari, Nainital 

# Kukna

Kukna is a village in Dhari sub-district of Nainital district, Uttarakhand. The 2011 Census counted **594 people in 101 households**, the 53rd largest of 157 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 79.9%.

- 594people (2011)
- 101households
- 76.4%literacy
- 960females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Kukna

Of every 100 households in Kukna in 2011, 99 had electricity, 17 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 75 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Kukna · ■ Dhari rural average

Electricity for lighting ****99%**

**83%

Toilet within the home ****17%**

**52%

No toilet (open defecation) ****83%**

**47%

Tap water ****86%**

**72%

Drinking water within premises ****20%**

**28%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**7%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**92%

Use banking services ****100%**

**93%

Television ****1%**

**31%

Mobile phone ****75%**

**64%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**2%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****8%**

**27%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Kukna?

■ Kukna · ■ Dhari rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****76.4%**

**79.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****960**

**962

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1082**

**934

Working population ****73.2%**

**57.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 89.7% for men and 62.2% for women. 76% of men and 71% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 112 (26%) · **■** Farm labourers 88 (20%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 40 (9%) · **■** Marginal 193 (44%)

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 Dhari

- Kulori608 people
- Sooni606 people
- Pokhari597 people
- Shliya Kote Talla597 people
- Jhargaon Talla588 people
- Sheela Lekh573 people
- Khuni Gaon562 people
- Matela559 people

[All 166 villages in Dhari](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttarakhand/nainital/dhari/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Kukna?594 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kukna in?Nainital district (Dhari sub-district), Uttarakhand
- What is the literacy rate of Kukna?76.4% (Census 2011)