# New Gaon Village, Dunda, Uttarkashi (Uttarakhand) – Population

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Village · Dunda, Uttarkashi 

# New Gaon

New Gaon is a village in Dunda sub-district of Uttarkashi district, Uttarakhand. The 2011 Census counted **1,016 people in 173 households**, the 17th largest of 126 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 76.1%.

- 1,016people (2011)
- 173households
- 72.5%literacy
- 1,057females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in New Gaon

Of every 100 households in New Gaon in 2011, 36 had electricity, 59 a toilet at home and 30 cooked with LPG; 73 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ New Gaon · ■ Dunda rural average

Electricity for lighting ****36%**

**73%

Toilet within the home ****59%**

**42%

No toilet (open defecation) ****41%**

**57%

Tap water ****90%**

**82%

Drinking water within premises ****42%**

**44%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****30%**

**24%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****70%**

**74%

Use banking services ****99%**

**90%

Television ****21%**

**40%

Mobile phone ****73%**

**62%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**3%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****25%**

**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 New Gaon?

■ New Gaon · ■ Dunda rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****72.5%**

**76.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1057**

**1004

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1218**

**927

Working population ****37.4%**

**49.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 90.7% for men and 54.9% for women. 48% of men and 27% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 302 (79%) · **■** Farm labourers 4 (1%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 66 (17%) · **■** Marginal 7 (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

- Patara1,092 people
- Udri1,086 people
- Thandi1,076 people
- Barsali1,033 people
- Bhetiyara980 people
- Pujar Gaon788 people
- Uprikot760 people
- Khurmola726 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of New Gaon?1,016 (Census 2011)
- Which district is New Gaon in?Uttarkashi district (Dunda sub-district), Uttarakhand
- What is the literacy rate of New Gaon?72.5% (Census 2011)