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Giwar Population - Chamoli, Uttarakhand

Giwar is a small village located in Gairsain Tehsil of Chamoli district, Uttarakhand with total 50 families residing. The Giwar village has population of 181 of which 87 are males while 94 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Giwar village population of children with age 0-6 is 13 which makes up 7.18 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Giwar village is 1080 which is higher than Uttarakhand state average of 963. Child Sex Ratio for the Giwar as per census is 300, lower than Uttarakhand average of 890.

Giwar village has lower literacy rate compared to Uttarakhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Giwar village was 78.57 % compared to 78.82 % of Uttarakhand. In Giwar Male literacy stands at 96.10 % while female literacy rate was 63.74 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Giwar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Giwar village.

Giwar Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 50 - -
Population 181 87 94
Child (0-6) 13 10 3
Schedule Caste 9 6 3
Schedule Tribe 15 7 8
Literacy 78.57 % 96.10 % 63.74 %
Total Workers 67 35 32
Main Worker 58 - -
Marginal Worker 9 2 7

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 8.29 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 4.97 % of total population in Giwar village.

Work Profile

In Giwar village out of total population, 67 were engaged in work activities. 86.57 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 13.43 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 67 workers engaged in Main Work, 38 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.