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

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Village · Gairsain, Chamoli 

# Sarowar

Sarowar is a village in Gairsain sub-district of Chamoli district, Uttarakhand. The 2011 Census counted **61 people in 15 households**, the 190th largest of 220 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 92.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 78.7%.

- 61people (2011)
- 15households
- 92.6%literacy
- 1,905females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Sarowar

Of every 100 households in Sarowar in 2011, 100 had electricity, 80 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 47 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Sarowar · ■ Gairsain rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**81%

Toilet within the home ****80%**

**53%

No toilet (open defecation) ****20%**

**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 ****13%**

**49%

Mobile phone ****47%**

**70%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**2%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****47%**

**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 Sarowar?

■ Sarowar · ■ Gairsain rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****92.6%**

**78.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1905**

**1170

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1333**

**920

Working population ****39.3%**

**46.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 100.0% for men and 88.9% for women. 33% of men and 42% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 17 (71%) · **■** Marginal 7 (29%)

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

- Kumeli Laga Saliyana65 people
- Chhina Kulari64 people
- Nauna63 people
- Tal62 people
- Dadiyalgaon Basisen58 people
- Thapali57 people
- Chhasiya Kot54 people
- Simali Laga Nagali48 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Sarowar?61 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sarowar in?Chamoli district (Gairsain sub-district), Uttarakhand
- What is the literacy rate of Sarowar?92.6% (Census 2011)