# Bung Bung Village, Dharchula, Pithoragarh (Uttarakhand)

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Village · Dharchula, Pithoragarh 

# Bung Bung

Bung Bung is a village in Dharchula sub-district of Pithoragarh district, Uttarakhand. The 2011 Census counted **516 people in 110 households**, the 28th largest of 71 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 75.9%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 77.9%.

- 516people (2011)
- 110households
- 75.9%literacy
- 904females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Bung Bung

Of every 100 households in Bung Bung in 2011, 0 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 5 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Bung Bung · ■ Dharchula rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**56%

Toilet within the home ****4%**

**29%

No toilet (open defecation) ****96%**

**65%

Tap water ****53%**

**86%

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

**31%

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

**29%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**68%

Use banking services ****100%**

**83%

Television ****1%**

**30%

Mobile phone ****5%**

**21%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**2%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****80%**

**47%

Own their home ****97%**

**89%

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 Bung Bung?

■ Bung Bung · ■ Dharchula rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****75.9%**

**77.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****904**

**992

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****889**

**911

Working population ****84.3%**

**54.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 88.1% for men and 62.4% for women. 85% of men and 83% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 1 (0%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (0%) · **■** Household industry 3 (1%) · **■** Other work 4 (1%) · **■** Marginal 426 (98%)

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 Dharchula

- Bundi665 people
- Suwa637 people
- Dar560 people
- Sirkha552 people
- Khet504 people
- Baun477 people
- Ramtoli454 people
- Garbyang426 people

[All 82 villages in Dharchula](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttarakhand/pithoragarh/dharchula/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Bung Bung?516 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bung Bung in?Pithoragarh district (Dharchula sub-district), Uttarakhand
- What is the literacy rate of Bung Bung?75.9% (Census 2011)