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

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Village · Gairsain, Chamoli 

# Gaul

Gaul is a village in Gairsain sub-district of Chamoli district, Uttarakhand. The 2011 Census counted **525 people in 102 households**, the 30th largest of 220 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 78.8%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 78.7%.

- 525people (2011)
- 102households
- 78.8%literacy
- 1,273females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Gaul

Of every 100 households in Gaul in 2011, 81 had electricity, 30 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 87 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Gaul · ■ Gairsain rural average

Electricity for lighting ****81%**

**81%

Toilet within the home ****30%**

**53%

No toilet (open defecation) ****70%**

**46%

Tap water ****96%**

**87%

Drinking water within premises ****33%**

**29%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%**

**20%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%**

**79%

Use banking services ****97%**

**93%

Television ****35%**

**49%

Mobile phone ****87%**

**70%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**2%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****6%**

**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 Gaul?

■ Gaul · ■ Gairsain rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****78.8%**

**78.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1273**

**1170

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1209**

**920

Working population ****44.8%**

**46.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 94.1% for men and 66.9% for women. 37% of men and 51% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 151 (64%) · **■** Farm labourers 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 14 (6%) · **■** Marginal 68 (29%)

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

- Farakande Talli551 people
- Malethi534 people
- Bacchuwa Ban Malla532 people
- Julgar532 people
- Bajyani511 people
- Taituna511 people
- Bhatmwali510 people
- Gwar505 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Gaul?525 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gaul in?Chamoli district (Gairsain sub-district), Uttarakhand
- What is the literacy rate of Gaul?78.8% (Census 2011)