# Sarkanda Village, Ghansali, Tehri Garhwal (Uttarakhand)

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Village · Ghansali, Tehri Garhwal 

# Sarkanda

Sarkanda is a village in Ghansali sub-district of Tehri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand. The 2011 Census counted **286 people in 60 households**, the 169th largest of 292 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 77.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 70.7%.

- 286people (2011)
- 60households
- 77.0%literacy
- 1,673females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Sarkanda

Of every 100 households in Sarkanda in 2011, 94 had electricity, 69 a toilet at home and 10 cooked with LPG; 82 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Sarkanda · ■ Ghansali rural average

Electricity for lighting ****94%**

**80%

Toilet within the home ****69%**

**49%

No toilet (open defecation) ****31%**

**50%

Tap water ****66%**

**78%

Drinking water within premises ****5%**

**32%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****10%**

**25%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****90%**

**75%

Use banking services ****100%**

**89%

Television ****45%**

**41%

Mobile phone ****82%**

**71%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**3%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**1%

None of these assets ****16%**

**22%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Sarkanda?

■ Sarkanda · ■ Ghansali rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****77.0%**

**70.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1673**

**1216

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1714**

**921

Working population ****42.0%**

**47.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 98.9% for men and 63.9% for women. 35% of men and 46% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 2 (2%) · **■** Other work 22 (18%) · **■** Marginal 96 (80%)

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

- Sitakot300 people
- Semwara297 people
- Saur294 people
- Thapala May Adali287 people
- Koti277 people
- Bhauna276 people
- Gaujiyana275 people
- Agunda268 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Sarkanda?286 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sarkanda in?Tehri Garhwal district (Ghansali sub-district), Uttarakhand
- What is the literacy rate of Sarkanda?77.0% (Census 2011)