# Kandaun Village, Rajgarhi, Uttarkashi (Uttarakhand)

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Village · Rajgarhi, Uttarkashi 

# Kandaun

Kandaun is a village in Rajgarhi sub-district of Uttarkashi district, Uttarakhand. The 2011 Census counted **217 people in 42 households**, the 112th largest of 182 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 75.0%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 73.3%.

- 217people (2011)
- 42households
- 75.0%literacy
- 855females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Kandaun

Of every 100 households in Kandaun in 2011, 86 had electricity, 33 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 58 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Kandaun · ■ Rajgarhi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****86%**

**87%

Toilet within the home ****33%**

**29%

No toilet (open defecation) ****67%**

**70%

Tap water ****84%**

**75%

Drinking water within premises ****5%**

**26%

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

**22%

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

**76%

Use banking services ****79%**

**90%

Television ****37%**

**36%

Mobile phone ****58%**

**63%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**3%

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

**2%

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

**28%

Own their home ****79%**

**89%

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 Kandaun?

■ Kandaun · ■ Rajgarhi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****75.0%**

**73.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****855**

**968

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****909**

**935

Working population ****49.3%**

**50.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.8% for men and 62.2% for women. 44% of men and 55% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 84 (79%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 1 (1%) · **■** Marginal 21 (20%)

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 Rajgarhi

- Dewal231 people
- Khabla230 people
- Sirak227 people
- Phool Dhar219 people
- Badogi215 people
- Sauli214 people
- Tera214 people
- Gadoli213 people

[All 189 villages in Rajgarhi](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttarakhand/uttarkashi/rajgarhi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Kandaun?217 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kandaun in?Uttarkashi district (Rajgarhi sub-district), Uttarakhand
- What is the literacy rate of Kandaun?75.0% (Census 2011)