# Kanwa Village, Dunda, Uttarkashi (Uttarakhand) – Population

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Village · Dunda, Uttarkashi 

# Kanwa

Kanwa is a village in Dunda sub-district of Uttarkashi district, Uttarakhand. The 2011 Census counted **559 people in 113 households**, the 34th largest of 126 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 76.1%.

- 559people (2011)
- 113households
- 73.5%literacy
- 1,025females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Kanwa

Of every 100 households in Kanwa in 2011, 43 had electricity, 27 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 61 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Kanwa · ■ Dunda rural average

Electricity for lighting ****43%**

**73%

Toilet within the home ****27%**

**42%

No toilet (open defecation) ****73%**

**57%

Tap water ****57%**

**82%

Drinking water within premises ****35%**

**44%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**24%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**74%

Use banking services ****96%**

**90%

Television ****24%**

**40%

Mobile phone ****61%**

**62%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**3%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****33%**

**28%

Own their home ****99%**

**94%

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 Kanwa?

■ Kanwa · ■ Dunda rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****73.5%**

**76.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1025**

**1004

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****946**

**927

Working population ****51.9%**

**49.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 87.9% for men and 59.7% for women. 51% of men and 52% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 285 (98%) · **■** Other work 5 (2%)

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 Dunda

- Genwala572 people
- Matti565 people
- Singot564 people
- Chakon562 people
- Thati541 people
- Dhareti530 people
- Dang526 people
- Panchan Gaon522 people

[All 129 villages in Dunda](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttarakhand/uttarkashi/dunda/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Kanwa?559 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kanwa in?Uttarkashi district (Dunda sub-district), Uttarakhand
- What is the literacy rate of Kanwa?73.5% (Census 2011)