# Kanda Village, Gangolihat, Pithoragarh (Uttarakhand)

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Village · Gangolihat, Pithoragarh 

# Kanda

Kanda is a village in Gangolihat sub-district of Pithoragarh district, Uttarakhand. The 2011 Census counted **264 people in 54 households**, the 86th largest of 312 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 77.8%.

- 264people (2011)
- 54households
- 72.6%literacy
- 956females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Kanda

Of every 100 households in Kanda in 2011, 98 had electricity, 42 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 44 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Kanda · ■ Gangolihat rural average

Electricity for lighting ****98%**

**89%

Toilet within the home ****42%**

**51%

No toilet (open defecation) ****58%**

**48%

Tap water ****96%**

**68%

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

**17%

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

**19%

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

**79%

Use banking services ****75%**

**74%

Television ****29%**

**40%

Mobile phone ****44%**

**52%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**2%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****44%**

**34%

Own their home ****94%**

**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 Kanda?

■ Kanda · ■ Gangolihat rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****72.6%**

**77.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****956**

**1090

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****464**

**870

Working population ****49.2%**

**46.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 91.6% for men and 55.2% for women. 45% of men and 53% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

****

**■** Other work 4 (3%) · **■** Marginal 126 (97%)

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 Gangolihat

- Oliya Gaon286 people
- Badyura274 people
- Simal Kote270 people
- Ghorasil269 people
- Kuna261 people
- Khulet260 people
- Baligaon258 people
- Askora256 people

[All 340 villages in Gangolihat](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttarakhand/pithoragarh/gangolihat/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Kanda?264 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kanda in?Pithoragarh district (Gangolihat sub-district), Uttarakhand
- What is the literacy rate of Kanda?72.6% (Census 2011)