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Gair Population - Chamoli, Uttarakhand

Gair is a large village located in Gairsain Tehsil of Chamoli district, Uttarakhand with total 661 families residing. The Gair village has population of 2652 of which 1405 are males while 1247 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Gair village population of children with age 0-6 is 328 which makes up 12.37 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Gair village is 888 which is lower than Uttarakhand state average of 963. Child Sex Ratio for the Gair as per census is 864, lower than Uttarakhand average of 890.

Gair village has higher literacy rate compared to Uttarakhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Gair village was 90.15 % compared to 78.82 % of Uttarakhand. In Gair Male literacy stands at 93.65 % while female literacy rate was 86.21 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Gair 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 Gair village.

Gair Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 661 - -
Population 2,652 1,405 1,247
Child (0-6) 328 176 152
Schedule Caste 599 298 301
Schedule Tribe 14 11 3
Literacy 90.15 % 93.65 % 86.21 %
Total Workers 880 637 243
Main Worker 865 - -
Marginal Worker 15 9 6

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 22.59 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.53 % of total population in Gair village.

Work Profile

In Gair village out of total population, 880 were engaged in work activities. 98.30 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.70 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 880 workers engaged in Main Work, 138 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 6 were Agricultural labourer.