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 183 families residing in the village Gahar. The total population of Gahar is 752 out of which 353 are males and 399 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gahar is 1,130.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Gahar village is 98 which is 13% of the total population. There are 52 male children and 46 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gahar is 885 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,130) of Gahar village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gahar is 88.7%. Thus Gahar village has a higher literacy rate compared to 72% of Garhwal district. The male literacy rate is 98.01% and the female literacy rate is 80.74% 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 | 98 | 52 | 46 |
| Literacy | 88.69% | 98.01% | 80.74% |
| Scheduled Caste | 178 | 85 | 93 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 172 | 58 | 114 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 23.7% 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, 462 were engaged in work activities. 52.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 47.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 462 workers engaged in Main Work, 186 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 243 | 116 | 127 |
| Cultivators | 186 | 65 | 121 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 56 | 50 | 6 |
| Marginal Workers | 219 | 89 | 130 |
| Non Working | 290 | 148 | 142 |
Map of Gahar, Garhwal, Uttarakhand
Nearby Villages to Gahar, Pauri
Below are the list of villages near Gahar village in Pauri.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bhimali Malli | 77 |
| Nisni | 854 |
| Bangar Gaon | 129 |
| Chamkot | 28 |
| Kewars | 677 |
| Kafol Gaon | 115 |
| Dobliya Talla | 138 |
| Chandola Rai Khalsa | 58 |
| Dobuliya Malla | 29 |
| Bayal Gaon | 45 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gahar, Garhwal, Uttarakhand - Wikipedia