# Pujar Gaon Village, Dunda, Uttarkashi (Uttarakhand)

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Village · Dunda, Uttarkashi 

# Pujar Gaon

Pujar Gaon is a village in Dunda sub-district of Uttarkashi district, Uttarakhand. The 2011 Census counted **788 people in 174 households**, the 19th largest of 126 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 76.1%.

- 788people (2011)
- 174households
- 72.3%literacy
- 1,096females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Pujar Gaon

Of every 100 households in Pujar Gaon in 2011, 63 had electricity, 36 a toilet at home and 27 cooked with LPG; 49 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Pujar Gaon · ■ Dunda rural average

Electricity for lighting ****63%**

**73%

Toilet within the home ****36%**

**42%

No toilet (open defecation) ****64%**

**57%

Tap water ****98%**

**82%

Drinking water within premises ****48%**

**44%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****27%**

**24%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****73%**

**74%

Use banking services ****76%**

**90%

Television ****34%**

**40%

Mobile phone ****49%**

**62%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**3%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****42%**

**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 Pujar Gaon?

■ Pujar Gaon · ■ Dunda rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****72.3%**

**76.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1096**

**1004

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1078**

**927

Working population ****44.8%**

**49.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 91.7% for men and 54.6% for women. 40% of men and 49% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 108 (31%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (0%) · **■** Household industry 5 (1%) · **■** Other work 40 (11%) · **■** Marginal 199 (56%)

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

- Thandi1,076 people
- Barsali1,033 people
- New Gaon1,016 people
- Bhetiyara980 people
- Uprikot760 people
- Khurmola726 people
- Bhaintgaon719 people
- Panjyala681 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Pujar Gaon?788 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Pujar Gaon in?Uttarkashi district (Dunda sub-district), Uttarakhand
- What is the literacy rate of Pujar Gaon?72.3% (Census 2011)