# Chiwan Village, Mori, Uttarkashi (Uttarakhand) – Population & Literacy, Census 2011

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Village · Mori, Uttarkashi 

# Chiwan

Chiwan is a village in Mori sub-district of Uttarkashi district, Uttarakhand. The 2011 Census counted **279 people in 62 households**, the 59th largest of 99 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 63.6%.

- 279people (2011)
- 62households
- 73.0%literacy
- 924females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Chiwan

Of every 100 households in Chiwan in 2011, 91 had electricity, 51 a toilet at home and 51 cooked with LPG; 66 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Chiwan · ■ Mori rural average

Electricity for lighting ****91%**

**47%

Toilet within the home ****51%**

**13%

No toilet (open defecation) ****49%**

**85%

Tap water ****98%**

**73%

Drinking water within premises ****45%**

**12%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****51%**

**11%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****46%**

**87%

Use banking services ****86%**

**84%

Television ****40%**

**17%

Mobile phone ****66%**

**33%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**1%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****23%**

**50%

Own their home ****71%**

**87%

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 Chiwan?

■ Chiwan · ■ Mori rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****73.0%**

**63.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****924**

**943

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****810**

**942

Working population ****53.0%**

**52.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 83.1% for men and 62.4% for women. 52% of men and 54% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 91 (61%) · **■** Farm labourers 17 (11%) · **■** Other work 16 (11%) · **■** Marginal 24 (16%)

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 Mori

- Singtur Range310 people
- Haltari307 people
- Jagta303 people
- Sunkundi297 people
- Sankari270 people
- Saransh260 people
- Saturi260 people
- Pasa258 people

[All 99 villages in Mori](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttarakhand/uttarkashi/mori/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Chiwan?279 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chiwan in?Uttarkashi district (Mori sub-district), Uttarakhand
- What is the literacy rate of Chiwan?73.0% (Census 2011)
