# Gaurikund Village, Ukhimath, Rudraprayag (Uttarakhand)

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Village · Ukhimath, Rudraprayag 

# Gaurikund

Gaurikund is a village in Ukhimath sub-district of Rudraprayag district, Uttarakhand. The 2011 Census counted **223 people in 43 households**, the 126th largest of 232 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 88.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 83.1%.

- 223people (2011)
- 43households
- 88.1%literacy
- 640females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Gaurikund

Of every 100 households in Gaurikund in 2011, 95 had electricity, 91 a toilet at home and 42 cooked with LPG; 49 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Gaurikund · ■ Ukhimath rural average

Electricity for lighting ****95%**

**92%

Toilet within the home ****91%**

**58%

No toilet (open defecation) ****5%**

**41%

Tap water ****100%**

**92%

Drinking water within premises ****16%**

**35%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****42%**

**39%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****58%**

**60%

Use banking services ****95%**

**75%

Television ****88%**

**59%

Mobile phone ****49%**

**72%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**3%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****9%**

**17%

Own their home ****81%**

**94%

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 Gaurikund?

■ Gaurikund · ■ Ukhimath rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****88.1%**

**83.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****640**

**1057

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****2250**

**883

Working population ****66.8%**

**46.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 96.2% for men and 74.4% for women. 70% of men and 62% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 99 (66%) · **■** Farm labourers 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 46 (31%) · **■** Marginal 2 (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 Ukhimath

- Bhainsari232 people
- Jagpura229 people
- Syansu229 people
- Sersi224 people
- Kera Talla223 people
- Kund217 people
- Phata215 people
- Auring214 people

[All 248 villages in Ukhimath](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttarakhand/rudraprayag/ukhimath/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Gaurikund?223 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gaurikund in?Rudraprayag district (Ukhimath sub-district), Uttarakhand
- What is the literacy rate of Gaurikund?88.1% (Census 2011)