# Gairar Village, Ranikhet, Almora (Uttarakhand) – Population & Literacy, Census 2011

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Village · Ranikhet, Almora 

# Gairar

Gairar is a village in Ranikhet sub-district of Almora district, Uttarakhand. The 2011 Census counted **334 people in 74 households**, the 78th largest of 300 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 88.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 83.6%.

- 334people (2011)
- 74households
- 88.1%literacy
- 1,141females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Gairar

Of every 100 households in Gairar in 2011, 97 had electricity, 40 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 27 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Gairar · ■ Ranikhet rural average

Electricity for lighting ****97%**

**90%

Toilet within the home ****40%**

**63%

No toilet (open defecation) ****60%**

**36%

Tap water ****99%**

**78%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**21%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**31%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**68%

Use banking services ****37%**

**80%

Television ****59%**

**57%

Mobile phone ****27%**

**73%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**3%

None of these assets ****12%**

**15%

Own their home ****100%**

**89%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Gairar?

■ Gairar · ■ Ranikhet rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****88.1%**

**83.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1141**

**1121

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****857**

**901

Working population ****45.5%**

**47.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 97.0% for men and 80.6% for women. 39% of men and 51% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 7 (5%) · **■** Farm labourers 14 (9%) · **■** Other work 3 (2%) · **■** Marginal 128 (84%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Ranikhet

- Bajeena354 people
- Sarana350 people
- Matela342 people
- Tarswar336 people
- Amyari330 people
- Thakulari328 people
- Bishal Kote324 people
- Ghingari321 people

[All 307 villages in Ranikhet](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttarakhand/almora/ranikhet/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Gairar?334 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gairar in?Almora district (Ranikhet sub-district), Uttarakhand
- What is the literacy rate of Gairar?88.1% (Census 2011)