# Kainchhu Village, Tehri, Tehri Garhwal (Uttarakhand)

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Village · Tehri, Tehri Garhwal 

# Kainchhu

Kainchhu is a village in Tehri sub-district of Tehri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand. The 2011 Census counted **569 people in 123 households**, the 32nd largest of 329 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 85.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 77.7%.

- 569people (2011)
- 123households
- 85.4%literacy
- 1,039females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Kainchhu

Of every 100 households in Kainchhu in 2011, 98 had electricity, 53 a toilet at home and 39 cooked with LPG; 93 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 7 a car.

■ Kainchhu · ■ Tehri rural average

Electricity for lighting ****98%**

**90%

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

**58%

No toilet (open defecation) ****47%**

**42%

Tap water ****100%**

**82%

Drinking water within premises ****8%**

**24%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****39%**

**46%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****60%**

**53%

Use banking services ****85%**

**94%

Television ****79%**

**57%

Mobile phone ****93%**

**75%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**5%

Car / jeep / van ****7%**

**2%

None of these assets ****4%**

**17%

Own their home ****84%**

**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 Kainchhu?

■ Kainchhu · ■ Tehri rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****85.4%**

**77.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1039**

**1129

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****583**

**879

Working population ****52.4%**

**47.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 93.5% for men and 78.2% for women. 51% of men and 53% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 29 (10%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 82 (28%) · **■** Marginal 186 (62%)

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 Tehri

- Sunhr Gaon596 people
- Syuta Bara584 people
- Jaspur581 people
- Jaulangi581 people
- Jagdhar568 people
- Silogi554 people
- Dharwal Goan542 people
- Kyari538 people

[All 357 villages in Tehri](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttarakhand/tehri-garhwal/tehri/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Kainchhu?569 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kainchhu in?Tehri Garhwal district (Tehri sub-district), Uttarakhand
- What is the literacy rate of Kainchhu?85.4% (Census 2011)