# Rikhar Gaon Village, Chiniyalisaur, Uttarkashi (Uttarakhand)

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Village · Chiniyalisaur, Uttarkashi 

# Rikhar Gaon

Rikhar Gaon is a village in Chiniyalisaur sub-district of Uttarkashi district, Uttarakhand. The 2011 Census counted **249 people in 43 households**, the 73rd largest of 104 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 74.8%.

- 249people (2011)
- 43households
- 70.5%literacy
- 1,024females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Rikhar Gaon

Of every 100 households in Rikhar Gaon in 2011, 56 had electricity, 30 a toilet at home and 7 cooked with LPG; 81 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Rikhar Gaon · ■ Chiniyalisaur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****56%**

**77%

Toilet within the home ****30%**

**44%

No toilet (open defecation) ****70%**

**55%

Tap water ****100%**

**78%

Drinking water within premises ****44%**

**44%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****7%**

**31%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****93%**

**68%

Use banking services ****100%**

**88%

Television ****16%**

**44%

Mobile phone ****81%**

**71%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**7%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**2%

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

**22%

Own their home ****98%**

**86%

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 Rikhar Gaon?

■ Rikhar Gaon · ■ Chiniyalisaur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****70.5%**

**74.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1024**

**1041

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****696**

**913

Working population ****49.4%**

**45.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 90.0% for men and 52.7% for women. 48% of men and 51% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

****

**■** Other work 5 (4%) · **■** Marginal 118 (96%)

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 Chiniyalisaur

- Kainthogi277 people
- Kyari267 people
- Badhar Gaon257 people
- Suri250 people
- Bhald Gaon239 people
- Udkhola222 people
- Pipal Khanda219 people
- Bhunyara217 people

[All 106 villages in Chiniyalisaur](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttarakhand/uttarkashi/chiniyalisaur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Rikhar Gaon?249 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Rikhar Gaon in?Uttarkashi district (Chiniyalisaur sub-district), Uttarakhand
- What is the literacy rate of Rikhar Gaon?70.5% (Census 2011)