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Gahar Population - Pauri Garhwal, Uttarakhand

Gahar is a medium size village located in Pauri Tehsil of Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand with total 183 families residing. The Gahar village has population of 752 of which 353 are males while 399 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Gahar village population of children with age 0-6 is 98 which makes up 13.03 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Gahar village is 1130 which is higher than Uttarakhand state average of 963. Child Sex Ratio for the Gahar as per census is 885, lower than Uttarakhand average of 890.

Gahar village has higher literacy rate compared to Uttarakhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Gahar village was 88.69 % compared to 78.82 % of Uttarakhand. In Gahar Male literacy stands at 98.01 % while female literacy rate was 80.74 %.

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 183 - -
Population 752 353 399
Child (0-6) 98 52 46
Schedule Caste 178 85 93
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 88.69 % 98.01 % 80.74 %
Total Workers 462 205 257
Main Worker 243 - -
Marginal Worker 219 89 130

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 23.67 % 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, 462 were engaged in work activities. 52.60 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 47.40 % 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 labourer.