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

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Village · Gairsain, Chamoli 

# Khinsar

Khinsar is a village in Gairsain sub-district of Chamoli district, Uttarakhand. The 2011 Census counted **98 people in 24 households**, the 163rd largest of 220 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 80.5%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 78.7%.

- 98people (2011)
- 24households
- 80.5%literacy
- 1,722females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Khinsar

Of every 100 households in Khinsar in 2011, 96 had electricity, 88 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 73 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Khinsar · ■ Gairsain rural average

Electricity for lighting ****96%**

**81%

Toilet within the home ****88%**

**53%

No toilet (open defecation) ****12%**

**46%

Tap water ****100%**

**87%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**29%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**20%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**79%

Use banking services ****100%**

**93%

Television ****27%**

**49%

Mobile phone ****73%**

**70%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**2%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**2%

None of these assets ****27%**

**21%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Khinsar?

■ Khinsar · ■ Gairsain rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****80.5%**

**78.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1722**

**1170

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****2667**

**920

Working population ****43.9%**

**46.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 100.0% for men and 68.5% for women. 31% of men and 52% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 22 (51%) · **■** Other work 1 (2%) · **■** Marginal 20 (47%)

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

- Sahajkot107 people
- Kuneli Laga Marora105 people
- Manda Laga Siman103 people
- Wasi Sem Laga Lakheri102 people
- Mehal Chauri96 people
- Pajyana Kumar95 people
- Silakot94 people
- Dugara Laga Sahankot93 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Khinsar?98 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Khinsar in?Chamoli district (Gairsain sub-district), Uttarakhand
- What is the literacy rate of Khinsar?80.5% (Census 2011)