Gahar Population, Caste, Working Data Tehri Garhwal, Uttarakhand - Census 2011
Gahar is a village situated in Devprayag tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district in Uttarakhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 81 families residing in the village Gahar. The total population of Gahar is 324 out of which 146 are males and 178 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gahar is 1,219.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Gahar village is 46 which is 14% of the total population. There are 23 male children and 23 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gahar is 1,000 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,219) of Gahar village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gahar is 70.5%. Thus Gahar village has higher literacy rate compared to 65.9% of Tehri Garhwal district. The male literacy rate is 86.18% and the female literacy rate is 58.06% in Gahar village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gahar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Gahar Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gahar village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 46 | 23 | 23 |
| Literacy | 70.5% | 86.18% | 58.06% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 128 | 40 | 88 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Gahar village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gahar village out of total population, 158 were engaged in work activities. 87.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 12.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 158 workers engaged in Main Work, 105 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 138 | 45 | 93 |
| Cultivators | 105 | 15 | 90 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 32 | 30 | 2 |
| Marginal Workers | 20 | 10 | 10 |
| Non Working | 166 | 91 | 75 |
Nearby Villages to Gahar,
Below are the list of villages near Gahar village in Devprayag.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Padiyar Gaon | 74 |
| Uraman | 183 |
| Bariyal Gaon | 12 |
| Pali | 375 |
| Jhirkoti | 112 |
| Siloli | 35 |
| Mushan Gaon | 72 |
| Pokhari | 10 |
| Badon | 365 |
| Jiwala | 61 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gahar, Tehri Garhwal, Uttarakhand - Wikipedia