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Gahar Population - Tehri Garhwal, Uttarakhand

Gahar is a medium size village located in Ghansali Tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand with total 89 families residing. The Gahar village has population of 394 of which 186 are males while 208 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Gahar village population of children with age 0-6 is 73 which makes up 18.53 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Gahar village is 1118 which is higher than Uttarakhand state average of 963. Child Sex Ratio for the Gahar as per census is 780, lower than Uttarakhand average of 890.

Gahar village has lower literacy rate compared to Uttarakhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Gahar village was 60.12 % compared to 78.82 % of Uttarakhand. In Gahar Male literacy stands at 79.31 % while female literacy rate was 44.32 %.

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

Gahar Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 89 - -
Population 394 186 208
Child (0-6) 73 41 32
Schedule Caste 17 7 10
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 60.12 % 79.31 % 44.32 %
Total Workers 203 80 123
Main Worker 62 - -
Marginal Worker 141 19 122

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 4.31 % of total population in Gahar village. The village Gahar currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Gahar village out of total population, 203 were engaged in work activities. 30.54 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 69.46 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 203 workers engaged in Main Work, 34 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.