Gahar Population, Caste, Working Data Garhwal, Uttarakhand - Census 2011
Gahar is a village situated in Pauri tehsil of Garhwal district in Uttarakhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 139 families residing in the village Gahar. The total population of Gahar is 531 out of which 260 are males and 271 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gahar is 1,042.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Gahar village is 47 which is 9% of the total population. There are 26 male children and 21 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gahar is 808 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,042) of Gahar village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gahar is 86.8%. Thus Gahar village has a higher literacy rate compared to 72% of Garhwal district. The male literacy rate is 99.15% and the female literacy rate is 75.2% 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 | 47 | 26 | 21 |
| Literacy | 86.78% | 99.15% | 75.2% |
| Scheduled Caste | 94 | 44 | 50 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 111 | 28 | 83 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 17.7% 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, 245 were engaged in work activities. 72.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 27.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 245 workers engaged in Main Work, 117 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 6 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 178 | 97 | 81 |
| Cultivators | 117 | 47 | 70 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 55 | 47 | 8 |
| Marginal Workers | 67 | 23 | 44 |
| Non Working | 286 | 140 | 146 |
Map of Gahar, Garhwal, Uttarakhand
Nearby Villages to Gahar, Pauri
Below are the list of villages near Gahar village in Pauri.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Khra Kot | 127 |
| Sumerpur | 53 |
| Chamalya Khal | 64 |
| Baunsari | 264 |
| Gagwara | 410 |
| Ganiyal Gaon | 65 |
| Tamlag | 551 |
| Dewal | 92 |
| Pawo Malla | 27 |
| Balori | 94 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gahar, Garhwal, Uttarakhand - Wikipedia