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

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Village · Gairsain, Chamoli 

# Chorda

Chorda is a village in Gairsain sub-district of Chamoli district, Uttarakhand. The 2011 Census counted **444 people in 82 households**, the 38th largest of 220 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 78.7%.

- 444people (2011)
- 82households
- 68.0%literacy
- 1,037females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Chorda

Of every 100 households in Chorda in 2011, 88 had electricity, 38 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 52 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Chorda · ■ Gairsain rural average

Electricity for lighting ****88%**

**81%

Toilet within the home ****38%**

**53%

No toilet (open defecation) ****62%**

**46%

Tap water ****99%**

**87%

Drinking water within premises ****5%**

**29%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**20%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**79%

Use banking services ****100%**

**93%

Television ****34%**

**49%

Mobile phone ****52%**

**70%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**2%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****28%**

**21%

Own their home ****98%**

**91%

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 Chorda?

■ Chorda · ■ Gairsain rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****68.0%**

**78.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1037**

**1170

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****886**

**920

Working population ****48.6%**

**46.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 86.3% for men and 50.8% for women. 44% of men and 53% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 173 (80%) · **■** Other work 9 (4%) · **■** Marginal 34 (16%)

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 Gairsain

- Gwar505 people
- Bhanot Gwar497 people
- Panchali470 people
- Kheti457 people
- Kunakhet435 people
- Ganwali432 people
- Sirana432 people
- Langtai426 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Chorda?444 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chorda in?Chamoli district (Gairsain sub-district), Uttarakhand
- What is the literacy rate of Chorda?68.0% (Census 2011)