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

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Village · Gairsain, Chamoli 

# Kolani

Kolani is a village in Gairsain sub-district of Chamoli district, Uttarakhand. The 2011 Census counted **371 people in 80 households**, the 58th largest of 220 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 77.3%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 78.7%.

- 371people (2011)
- 80households
- 77.3%literacy
- 1,457females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Kolani

Of every 100 households in Kolani in 2011, 90 had electricity, 32 a toilet at home and 26 cooked with LPG; 78 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Kolani · ■ Gairsain rural average

Electricity for lighting ****90%**

**81%

Toilet within the home ****32%**

**53%

No toilet (open defecation) ****68%**

**46%

Tap water ****86%**

**87%

Drinking water within premises ****42%**

**29%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****26%**

**20%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****72%**

**79%

Use banking services ****91%**

**93%

Television ****49%**

**49%

Mobile phone ****78%**

**70%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**2%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****16%**

**21%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Kolani?

■ Kolani · ■ Gairsain rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****77.3%**

**78.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1457**

**1170

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000**

**920

Working population ****37.7%**

**46.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 91.1% for men and 68.4% for women. 34% of men and 40% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 105 (75%) · **■** Other work 15 (11%) · **■** Marginal 20 (14%)

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

- Sainji385 people
- Chhari Sain381 people
- Badiya Sem378 people
- Naini377 people
- Silapata368 people
- Ramara Talla367 people
- Bhalason Urf Jhurkande366 people
- Gogana Malla351 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Kolani?371 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kolani in?Chamoli district (Gairsain sub-district), Uttarakhand
- What is the literacy rate of Kolani?77.3% (Census 2011)
