Gahar Population, Caste, Working Data Chamoli, Uttarakhand - Census 2011
Gahar is a village situated in Joshimath tehsil of Chamoli district in Uttarakhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 11 families residing in the village Gahar. The total population of Gahar is 50 out of which 28 are males and 22 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gahar is 786.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Gahar village is 8 which is 16% of the total population. There are 5 male children and 3 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gahar is 600 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (786) of Gahar village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gahar is 88.1%. Thus Gahar village has a higher literacy rate compared to 71.6% of Chamoli district. The male literacy rate is 95.65% and the female literacy rate is 78.95% 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 | 8 | 5 | 3 |
| Literacy | 88.1% | 95.65% | 78.95% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 13 | 6 | 7 |
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, 24 were engaged in work activities. 95.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 4.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 24 workers engaged in Main Work, 21 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 23 | 14 | 9 |
| Cultivators | 21 | 13 | 8 |
| Other Workers | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Non Working | 26 | 14 | 12 |
Map of Gahar, Chamoli, Uttarakhand
Nearby Villages to Gahar, Joshimath
Below are the list of villages near Gahar village in Joshimath.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Topovan | 1,064 |
| Bhangyul | 241 |
| Chamtoli | 122 |
| Karachhon | 429 |
| Bilagar | 97 |
| Karchi | 328 |
| Juwagwar | 59 |
| Raigari | 97 |
| Jugaju chak lata | 36 |
| Tugasi | 230 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gahar, Chamoli, Uttarakhand - Wikipedia