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

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Village · Gairsain, Chamoli 

# Rangchaura

Rangchaura is a village in Gairsain sub-district of Chamoli district, Uttarakhand. The 2011 Census counted **278 people in 73 households**, the 85th largest of 220 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 87.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 78.7%.

- 278people (2011)
- 73households
- 87.3%literacy
- 841females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Rangchaura

Of every 100 households in Rangchaura in 2011, 94 had electricity, 71 a toilet at home and 47 cooked with LPG; 71 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 6 a car.

■ Rangchaura · ■ Gairsain rural average

Electricity for lighting ****94%**

**81%

Toilet within the home ****71%**

**53%

No toilet (open defecation) ****29%**

**46%

Tap water ****63%**

**87%

Drinking water within premises ****29%**

**29%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****47%**

**20%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****41%**

**79%

Use banking services ****73%**

**93%

Television ****58%**

**49%

Mobile phone ****71%**

**70%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**2%

Car / jeep / van ****6%**

**2%

None of these assets ****19%**

**21%

Own their home ****71%**

**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 Rangchaura?

■ Rangchaura · ■ Gairsain rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****87.3%**

**78.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****841**

**1170

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****577**

**920

Working population ****45.3%**

**46.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 96.0% for men and 77.7% for women. 46% of men and 44% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 74 (59%) · **■** Other work 47 (37%) · **■** Marginal 5 (4%)

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

- Patto297 people
- Bareth294 people
- Peb287 people
- Danga Laga Pajyana286 people
- Uttari Jhuma Khet273 people
- Airoli268 people
- Syuni Talli268 people
- Lakheri265 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Rangchaura?278 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Rangchaura in?Chamoli district (Gairsain sub-district), Uttarakhand
- What is the literacy rate of Rangchaura?87.3% (Census 2011)