# Chamoli District, Uttarakhand – Sub-districts, Towns, Villages & Population

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District · Uttarakhand 

# Chamoli district

Chamoli is a district of Uttarakhand. At the 2011 Census it had **391,605 people** in 6 sub-districts, 6 towns and 1,246 villages; 15% lived in towns. The largest town is [Chamoli Gopeshwar](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttarakhand/chamoli/chamoli/chamoli-gopeshwar/) (21,447).

- 391,605people (2011)
- 6sub-districts
- 6towns
- 82.7%literacy

## Population of Chamoli compared with Uttarakhand

■ Chamoli · ■ Uttarakhand

Literacy (age 7+) ****82.7%**

**78.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1019**

**963

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****889**

**890

Working population ****46.2%**

**38.4%

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

## Homes and amenities in Chamoli

Of every 100 households in Chamoli in 2011, 83 had electricity, 53 a toilet at home and 32 cooked with LPG; 67 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Chamoli · ■ 

Electricity for lighting ****83%**

Toilet within the home ****53%**

No toilet (open defecation) ****45%**

Tap water ****86%**

Drinking water within premises ****37%**

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****32%**

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****66%**

Use banking services ****87%**

Television ****54%**

Mobile phone ****67%**

Computer with internet ****1%**

Two-wheeler ****3%**

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

None of these assets ****21%**

Own their home ****85%**

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

## Sub-districts of Chamoli

Sub-district People Villages Towns 

[Joshimath](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttarakhand/chamoli/joshimath/) 48,202 99 2 

[Chamoli](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttarakhand/chamoli/chamoli/) 99,982 224 2 

[Pokhari](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttarakhand/chamoli/pokhari/) 35,890 142 0 

[Karnaprayag](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttarakhand/chamoli/karnaprayag/) 56,005 222 2 

[Tharali](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttarakhand/chamoli/tharali/) 89,114 325 0 

[Gairsain](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttarakhand/chamoli/gairsain/) 62,412 234 0 

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

## Cities and towns in Chamoli

- Chamoli Gopeshwar · 21,447
- Joshimath · 16,709
- Gochar · 8,864
- Karnaprayag · 8,297
- Badrinathpuri · 2,438
- Nandprayag · 1,641

## Largest villages in Chamoli

- Gwaldam State · 2,920
- Gair · 2,652
- Tharali · 1,956
- Malari · 1,933
- Bhainti · 1,698
- Deorada · 1,597
- Ghuni · 1,589
- Salud Dugra · 1,583
- Lankhee · 1,577
- Naurakh · 1,574
- Urgam · 1,549
- Chameti Urf Pokhari · 1,531
- Rohira · 1,417
- Pagna · 1,406
- Pandukaswar · 1,396
- Matai · 1,382
- Vaan · 1,371
- Kheta Manmati · 1,349
- Ruisan · 1,321
- Dewar Khandora · 1,319

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

## Quick answers

- How many sub-districts are in Chamoli?6: Joshimath, Chamoli, Pokhari, Karnaprayag, Tharali, Gairsain
- What is the population of Chamoli district?391,605 (Census 2011)
- Which is the largest town in Chamoli?Chamoli Gopeshwar