# Rikhaun Village, Rajgarhi, Uttarkashi (Uttarakhand)

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Village · Rajgarhi, Uttarkashi 

# Rikhaun

Rikhaun is a village in Rajgarhi sub-district of Uttarkashi district, Uttarakhand. The 2011 Census counted **178 people in 21 households**, the 129th largest of 182 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 80.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 73.3%.

- 178people (2011)
- 21households
- 80.1%literacy
- 978females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Rikhaun

Of every 100 households in Rikhaun in 2011, 90 had electricity, 26 a toilet at home and 5 cooked with LPG; 100 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Rikhaun · ■ Rajgarhi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****90%**

**87%

Toilet within the home ****26%**

**29%

No toilet (open defecation) ****26%**

**70%

Tap water ****95%**

**75%

Drinking water within premises ****32%**

**26%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****5%**

**22%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****95%**

**76%

Use banking services ****100%**

**90%

Television ****58%**

**36%

Mobile phone ****100%**

**63%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**3%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****0%**

**28%

Own their home ****95%**

**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 Rikhaun?

■ Rikhaun · ■ Rajgarhi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****80.1%**

**73.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****978**

**968

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****833**

**935

Working population ****54.5%**

**50.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 94.9% for men and 65.4% for women. 59% of men and 50% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 37 (38%) · **■** Farm labourers 3 (3%) · **■** Other work 36 (37%) · **■** Marginal 21 (22%)

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

- Mulagaon194 people
- Phiphiyara194 people
- Odgaon193 people
- Kuni191 people
- Patangani177 people
- Trikhali171 people
- Massu163 people
- Naini161 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Rikhaun?178 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Rikhaun in?Uttarkashi district (Rajgarhi sub-district), Uttarakhand
- What is the literacy rate of Rikhaun?80.1% (Census 2011)