# Sajwan Kanda Village, Devprayag, Tehri Garhwal (Uttarakhand) – Population & Literacy, Census 2011

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Village · Devprayag, Tehri Garhwal 

# Sajwan Kanda

Sajwan Kanda is a village in Devprayag sub-district of Tehri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand. The 2011 Census counted **285 people in 78 households**, the 111th largest of 365 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 62.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 75.2%.

- 285people (2011)
- 78households
- 62.7%literacy
- 1,227females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Sajwan Kanda

Of every 100 households in Sajwan Kanda in 2011, 77 had electricity, 62 a toilet at home and 19 cooked with LPG; 67 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Sajwan Kanda · ■ Devprayag rural average

Electricity for lighting ****77%**

**89%

Toilet within the home ****62%**

**48%

No toilet (open defecation) ****38%**

**51%

Tap water ****100%**

**80%

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

**18%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****19%**

**32%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****80%**

**67%

Use banking services ****85%**

**93%

Television ****51%**

**51%

Mobile phone ****67%**

**67%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**5%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****27%**

**22%

Own their home ****98%**

**92%

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 Sajwan Kanda?

■ Sajwan Kanda · ■ Devprayag rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****62.7%**

**75.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1227**

**1122

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1118**

**888

Working population ****60.7%**

**46.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 78.4% for men and 50.0% for women. 56% of men and 64% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 35 (20%) · **■** Marginal 136 (79%)

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 Devprayag

- Bhatkot299 people
- Takoli299 people
- Rankandiyal298 people
- Rada Gad290 people
- Rampur283 people
- Raintasi282 people
- Danda277 people
- Laksh Moli275 people

[All 378 villages in Devprayag](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttarakhand/tehri-garhwal/devprayag/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Sajwan Kanda?285 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sajwan Kanda in?Tehri Garhwal district (Devprayag sub-district), Uttarakhand
- What is the literacy rate of Sajwan Kanda?62.7% (Census 2011)