# Gairsain, Chamoli (Uttarakhand) – Villages List, Towns & Population

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Sub-district · Chamoli, Uttarakhand 

# Gairsain

Gairsain is a sub-district of Chamoli district, Uttarakhand. At the 2011 Census it had **62,412 people**, no towns and 234 villages (220 inhabited). The largest village is Gair (2,652 people).

- 62,412people (2011)
- 234villages
- 0towns
- 78.7%literacy

## Population of Gairsain compared with Chamoli

■ Gairsain · ■ Chamoli district

Literacy (age 7+) ****78.7%**

**82.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1170**

**1019

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****920**

**889

Working population ****46.3%**

**46.2%

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 Gairsain

Of every 100 households in Gairsain in 2011, 81 had electricity, 53 a toilet at home and 20 cooked with LPG; 70 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Gairsain · ■ Chamoli district

Electricity for lighting ****81%**

**83%

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

**53%

No toilet (open defecation) ****46%**

**45%

Tap water ****87%**

**86%

Drinking water within premises ****29%**

**37%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****20%**

**32%

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

**66%

Use banking services ****93%**

**87%

Television ****49%**

**54%

Mobile phone ****70%**

**67%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**3%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**3%

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

**21%

Own their home ****91%**

**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).

## Largest villages in Gairsain

- Gair · 2,652 people
- Rohira · 1,417 people
- Sarkot · 1,236 people
- Pindawali · 1,138 people
- Devpuri · 1,119 people
- Kandari Khor · 892 people
- Mathakot · 886 people
- Haragarh · 878 people
- Marora · 814 people
- Malasi · 781 people
- Andrapa · 775 people
- Lam Bagar · 730 people
- Bina · 727 people
- Kotha · 695 people
- Saliyana · 691 people
- Nail · 679 people

[All 234 villages in Gairsain →](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttarakhand/chamoli/gairsain/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How many villages are in Gairsain?234 (220 inhabited, Census 2011)
- Which district is Gairsain in?Chamoli district, Uttarakhand
- What is the population of Gairsain?62,412 (Census 2011)