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

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Village · Gairsain, Chamoli 

# Maikholi

Maikholi is a village in Gairsain sub-district of Chamoli district, Uttarakhand. The 2011 Census counted **634 people in 135 households**, the 20th largest of 220 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 82.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 78.7%.

- 634people (2011)
- 135households
- 82.6%literacy
- 1,209females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Maikholi

Of every 100 households in Maikholi in 2011, 93 had electricity, 79 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 82 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Maikholi · ■ Gairsain rural average

Electricity for lighting ****93%**

**81%

Toilet within the home ****79%**

**53%

No toilet (open defecation) ****21%**

**46%

Tap water ****84%**

**87%

Drinking water within premises ****58%**

**29%

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

**20%

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

**79%

Use banking services ****98%**

**93%

Television ****50%**

**49%

Mobile phone ****82%**

**70%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**2%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****9%**

**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 Maikholi?

■ Maikholi · ■ Gairsain rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****82.6%**

**78.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1209**

**1170

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****923**

**920

Working population ****41.8%**

**46.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 96.8% for men and 71.4% for women. 32% of men and 50% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 226 (85%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 29 (11%) · **■** Marginal 9 (3%)

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

- Nail679 people
- Pajyana652 people
- Parawari643 people
- Majyari Malli635 people
- Mehargaon624 people
- Kot618 people
- Malai580 people
- Silanga/Silangi578 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Maikholi?634 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Maikholi in?Chamoli district (Gairsain sub-district), Uttarakhand
- What is the literacy rate of Maikholi?82.6% (Census 2011)