# Saundkoti Village, Tehri, Tehri Garhwal (Uttarakhand)

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Village · Tehri, Tehri Garhwal 

# Saundkoti

Saundkoti is a village in Tehri sub-district of Tehri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand. The 2011 Census counted **1,240 people in 275 households**, the 3rd largest of 329 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 85.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 77.7%.

- 1,240people (2011)
- 275households
- 85.0%literacy
- 962females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Saundkoti

Of every 100 households in Saundkoti in 2011, 92 had electricity, 88 a toilet at home and 90 cooked with LPG; 92 had a mobile phone, 21 a two-wheeler and 8 a car.

■ Saundkoti · ■ Tehri rural average

Electricity for lighting ****92%**

**90%

Toilet within the home ****88%**

**58%

No toilet (open defecation) ****12%**

**42%

Tap water ****99%**

**82%

Drinking water within premises ****61%**

**24%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****90%**

**46%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****10%**

**53%

Use banking services ****100%**

**94%

Television ****88%**

**57%

Mobile phone ****92%**

**75%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****21%**

**5%

Car / jeep / van ****8%**

**2%

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

**17%

Own their home ****85%**

**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 Saundkoti?

■ Saundkoti · ■ Tehri rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****85.0%**

**77.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****962**

**1129

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****688**

**879

Working population ****39.8%**

**47.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 94.4% for men and 75.7% for women. 48% of men and 32% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 36 (7%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 284 (57%) · **■** Marginal 172 (35%)

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

- Saur1,460 people
- Jardhar Gaon1,413 people
- Sabali Malli1,089 people
- Kandri1,023 people
- Budhogi995 people
- Kansyud983 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Saundkoti?1,240 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Saundkoti in?Tehri Garhwal district (Tehri sub-district), Uttarakhand
- What is the literacy rate of Saundkoti?85.0% (Census 2011)