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

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Village · Gairsain, Chamoli 

# Dhargair

Dhargair is a village in Gairsain sub-district of Chamoli district, Uttarakhand. The 2011 Census counted **325 people in 58 households**, the 72nd largest of 220 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 88.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 78.7%.

- 325people (2011)
- 58households
- 88.7%literacy
- 958females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Dhargair

Of every 100 households in Dhargair in 2011, 91 had electricity, 71 a toilet at home and 12 cooked with LPG; 79 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 7 a car.

■ Dhargair · ■ Gairsain rural average

Electricity for lighting ****91%**

**81%

Toilet within the home ****71%**

**53%

No toilet (open defecation) ****29%**

**46%

Tap water ****100%**

**87%

Drinking water within premises ****40%**

**29%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****12%**

**20%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****86%**

**79%

Use banking services ****98%**

**93%

Television ****59%**

**49%

Mobile phone ****79%**

**70%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**2%

Car / jeep / van ****7%**

**2%

None of these assets ****17%**

**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 Dhargair?

■ Dhargair · ■ Gairsain rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****88.7%**

**78.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****958**

**1170

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****737**

**920

Working population ****58.2%**

**46.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 95.9% for men and 81.4% for women. 57% of men and 59% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 75 (40%) · **■** Other work 35 (19%) · **■** Marginal 79 (42%)

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

- Patal Chaura341 people
- Soniyana333 people
- Khal Kumkhori331 people
- Pajyana Malla327 people
- Divadhar322 people
- Giratoli321 people
- Kaflori315 people
- Kunigar Malli313 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Dhargair?325 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dhargair in?Chamoli district (Gairsain sub-district), Uttarakhand
- What is the literacy rate of Dhargair?88.7% (Census 2011)
