# Chandani Chauk Village, Kaladhungi, Nainital (Uttarakhand)

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Village · Kaladhungi, Nainital 

# Chandani Chauk

Chandani Chauk is a village in Kaladhungi sub-district of Nainital district, Uttarakhand. The 2011 Census counted **299 people in 68 households**, the 46th largest of 123 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 87.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 83.7%.

- 299people (2011)
- 68households
- 87.3%literacy
- 942females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Chandani Chauk

Of every 100 households in Chandani Chauk in 2011, 98 had electricity, 79 a toilet at home and 34 cooked with LPG; 75 had a mobile phone, 28 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Chandani Chauk · ■ Kaladhungi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****98%**

**88%

Toilet within the home ****79%**

**69%

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

**31%

Tap water ****2%**

**80%

Drinking water within premises ****4%**

**45%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****34%**

**26%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****41%**

**66%

Use banking services ****81%**

**74%

Television ****71%**

**59%

Mobile phone ****75%**

**62%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****28%**

**23%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**4%

None of these assets ****6%**

**17%

Own their home ****98%**

**90%

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 Chauk?

■ Chandani Chauk · ■ Kaladhungi rural average

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

**83.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****942**

**953

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****917**

**911

Working population ****63.9%**

**46.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 97.2% for men and 76.9% for women. 60% of men and 68% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 185 (97%) · **■** Farm labourers 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 3 (2%) · **■** Marginal 1 (1%)

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 Kaladhungi

- Khimaua Pipal315 people
- Kanakpur313 people
- Kalyanpur307 people
- Sonajala Naya Abad300 people
- Nathunager295 people
- Vijaypur294 people
- Udaipuri Bailparao290 people
- Chanderpur287 people

[All 124 villages in Kaladhungi](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttarakhand/nainital/kaladhungi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Chandani Chauk?299 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chandani Chauk in?Nainital district (Kaladhungi sub-district), Uttarakhand
- What is the literacy rate of Chandani Chauk?87.3% (Census 2011)