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

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Village · Gairsain, Chamoli 

# Pyura

Pyura is a village in Gairsain sub-district of Chamoli district, Uttarakhand. The 2011 Census counted **394 people in 70 households**, the 51st largest of 220 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 79.5%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 78.7%.

- 394people (2011)
- 70households
- 79.5%literacy
- 960females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Pyura

Of every 100 households in Pyura in 2011, 97 had electricity, 20 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 49 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Pyura · ■ Gairsain rural average

Electricity for lighting ****97%**

**81%

Toilet within the home ****20%**

**53%

No toilet (open defecation) ****80%**

**46%

Tap water ****100%**

**87%

Drinking water within premises ****41%**

**29%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**20%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**79%

Use banking services ****97%**

**93%

Television ****17%**

**49%

Mobile phone ****49%**

**70%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**2%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****38%**

**21%

Own their home ****94%**

**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 Pyura?

■ Pyura · ■ Gairsain rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****79.5%**

**78.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****960**

**1170

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****925**

**920

Working population ****52.8%**

**46.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 94.4% for men and 64.1% for women. 49% of men and 56% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 203 (98%) · **■** Other work 5 (2%)

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

- Silangi411 people
- Aali Majyari407 people
- Bisauna407 people
- Jaul Chaura Malla402 people
- Kalchunda391 people
- Kali Mati385 people
- Sainji385 people
- Chhari Sain381 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Pyura?394 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Pyura in?Chamoli district (Gairsain sub-district), Uttarakhand
- What is the literacy rate of Pyura?79.5% (Census 2011)