# Dakhawan Gaon Village, Ghansali, Tehri Garhwal (Uttarakhand)

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Village · Ghansali, Tehri Garhwal 

# Dakhawan Gaon

Dakhawan Gaon is a village in Ghansali sub-district of Tehri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand. The 2011 Census counted **355 people in 89 households**, the 142nd largest of 292 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 66.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 70.7%.

- 355people (2011)
- 89households
- 66.0%literacy
- 1,983females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Dakhawan Gaon

Of every 100 households in Dakhawan Gaon in 2011, 79 had electricity, 59 a toilet at home and 18 cooked with LPG; 91 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Dakhawan Gaon · ■ Ghansali rural average

Electricity for lighting ****79%**

**80%

Toilet within the home ****59%**

**49%

No toilet (open defecation) ****41%**

**50%

Tap water ****100%**

**78%

Drinking water within premises ****26%**

**32%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****18%**

**25%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****82%**

**75%

Use banking services ****100%**

**89%

Television ****33%**

**41%

Mobile phone ****91%**

**71%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**3%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****7%**

**22%

Own their home ****98%**

**95%

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 Dakhawan Gaon?

■ Dakhawan Gaon · ■ Ghansali rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****66.0%**

**70.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1983**

**1216

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****955**

**921

Working population ****66.2%**

**47.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 83.5% for men and 58.1% for women. 55% of men and 72% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 17 (7%) · **■** Farm labourers 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 8 (3%) · **■** Marginal 208 (89%)

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 Ghansali

- Chaundana367 people
- Bhatwara363 people
- Maykot357 people
- Silos356 people
- Tisriyara353 people
- Sema352 people
- Sema351 people
- Dewanj347 people

[All 303 villages in Ghansali](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttarakhand/tehri-garhwal/ghansali/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Dakhawan Gaon?355 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dakhawan Gaon in?Tehri Garhwal district (Ghansali sub-district), Uttarakhand
- What is the literacy rate of Dakhawan Gaon?66.0% (Census 2011)