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Gahar Population - Tehri Garhwal, Uttarakhand

Gahar is a medium size village located in Devprayag Tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand with total 60 families residing. The Gahar village has population of 254 of which 127 are males while 127 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Gahar village population of children with age 0-6 is 40 which makes up 15.75 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Gahar village is 1000 which is higher than Uttarakhand state average of 963. Child Sex Ratio for the Gahar as per census is 905, higher than Uttarakhand average of 890.

Gahar village has lower literacy rate compared to Uttarakhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Gahar village was 68.22 % compared to 78.82 % of Uttarakhand. In Gahar Male literacy stands at 83.96 % while female literacy rate was 52.78 %.

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 60 - -
Population 254 127 127
Child (0-6) 40 21 19
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 68.22 % 83.96 % 52.78 %
Total Workers 105 72 33
Main Worker 56 - -
Marginal Worker 49 18 31

Caste Factor

There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) and Schedule Tribe(ST) in Gahar village of Tehri Garhwal district.

Work Profile

In Gahar village out of total population, 105 were engaged in work activities. 53.33 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 46.67 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 105 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 19 were Agricultural labourer.