# Mahargaon Village, Chamoli, Chamoli (Uttarakhand) – Population & Literacy, Census 2011

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Village · Chamoli, Chamoli 

# Mahargaon

Mahargaon is a village in Chamoli sub-district of Chamoli district, Uttarakhand. The 2011 Census counted **205 people in 43 households**, the 125th largest of 202 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 87.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 79.5%.

- 205people (2011)
- 43households
- 87.9%literacy
- 1,113females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Mahargaon

Of every 100 households in Mahargaon in 2011, 93 had electricity, 37 a toilet at home and 21 cooked with LPG; 58 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Mahargaon · ■ Chamoli rural average

Electricity for lighting ****93%**

**78%

Toilet within the home ****37%**

**39%

No toilet (open defecation) ****63%**

**60%

Tap water ****46%**

**80%

Drinking water within premises ****12%**

**29%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****21%**

**25%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****79%**

**74%

Use banking services ****100%**

**85%

Television ****40%**

**45%

Mobile phone ****58%**

**58%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**2%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**2%

None of these assets ****42%**

**30%

Own their home ****95%**

**93%

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 Mahargaon?

■ Mahargaon · ■ Chamoli rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****87.9%**

**79.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1113**

**1013

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****824**

**911

Working population ****24.4%**

**47.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 96.2% for men and 80.9% for women. 46% of men and 5% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 1 (2%) · **■** Other work 6 (12%) · **■** Marginal 43 (86%)

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 Chamoli

- Bhirlagga Gadora214 people
- Semdugara213 people
- Dadar210 people
- Nailmalana209 people
- Bairau203 people
- Dhola Chak Ustoli202 people
- Banswara197 people
- Maharbagti194 people

[All 224 villages in Chamoli](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttarakhand/chamoli/chamoli/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Mahargaon?205 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Mahargaon in?Chamoli district (Chamoli sub-district), Uttarakhand
- What is the literacy rate of Mahargaon?87.9% (Census 2011)