# Parkandi Village, Ukhimath, Rudraprayag (Uttarakhand)

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Village · Ukhimath, Rudraprayag 

# Parkandi

Parkandi is a village in Ukhimath sub-district of Rudraprayag district, Uttarakhand. The 2011 Census counted **1,699 people in 418 households**, the 2nd largest of 232 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 82.8%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 83.1%.

- 1,699people (2011)
- 418households
- 82.8%literacy
- 1,153females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Parkandi

Of every 100 households in Parkandi in 2011, 94 had electricity, 53 a toilet at home and 50 cooked with LPG; 71 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Parkandi · ■ Ukhimath rural average

Electricity for lighting ****94%**

**92%

Toilet within the home ****53%**

**58%

No toilet (open defecation) ****46%**

**41%

Tap water ****94%**

**92%

Drinking water within premises ****29%**

**35%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****50%**

**39%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****49%**

**60%

Use banking services ****93%**

**75%

Television ****68%**

**59%

Mobile phone ****71%**

**72%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**3%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**2%

None of these assets ****15%**

**17%

Own their home ****94%**

**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 Parkandi?

■ Parkandi · ■ Ukhimath rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****82.8%**

**83.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1153**

**1057

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****778**

**883

Working population ****58.6%**

**46.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 96.4% for men and 71.8% for women. 54% of men and 62% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 725 (73%) · **■** Farm labourers 15 (2%) · **■** Household industry 9 (1%) · **■** Other work 122 (12%) · **■** Marginal 125 (13%)

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

- Ukhimath2,296 people
- Kandara1,418 people
- Silla Baman Gaon1,391 people
- Jalai Sursal1,361 people
- Trijuginarayan1,360 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Parkandi?1,699 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Parkandi in?Rudraprayag district (Ukhimath sub-district), Uttarakhand
- What is the literacy rate of Parkandi?82.8% (Census 2011)