# Joshimath, Chamoli (Uttarakhand) – Villages List, Towns & Population

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Sub-district · Chamoli, Uttarakhand 

# Joshimath

Joshimath is a sub-district of Chamoli district, Uttarakhand. At the 2011 Census it had **48,202 people**, 2 towns and 99 villages (91 inhabited). The largest village is Malari (1,933 people).

- 48,202people (2011)
- 99villages
- 2towns
- 87.1%literacy

## Population of Joshimath compared with Chamoli

■ Joshimath · ■ Chamoli district

Literacy (age 7+) ****87.1%**

**82.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****732**

**1019

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****915**

**889

Working population ****54.0%**

**46.2%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Joshimath

Of every 100 households in Joshimath in 2011, 82 had electricity, 61 a toilet at home and 53 cooked with LPG; 64 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 5 a car.

■ Joshimath · ■ Chamoli district

Electricity for lighting ****82%**

**83%

Toilet within the home ****61%**

**53%

No toilet (open defecation) ****34%**

**45%

Tap water ****85%**

**86%

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

**37%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****53%**

**32%

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

**66%

Use banking services ****79%**

**87%

Television ****56%**

**54%

Mobile phone ****64%**

**67%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**3%

Car / jeep / van ****5%**

**3%

None of these assets ****22%**

**21%

Own their home ****73%**

**85%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Towns in Joshimath

- Joshimath16,709 people
- Badrinathpuri2,438 people

## Largest villages in Joshimath

- Malari · 1,933 people
- Salud Dugra · 1,583 people
- Urgam · 1,549 people
- Pandukaswar · 1,396 people
- Mana · 1,214 people
- Topovan · 1,064 people
- Thaing · 806 people
- Bara gaon · 792 people
- Sailang · 761 people
- Paini · 664 people
- Arurhi Paturi · 609 people
- Subhai · 569 people
- Hailang · 528 people
- Chaien · 516 people
- Merag · 451 people
- Ganai · 450 people

[All 99 villages in Joshimath →](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttarakhand/chamoli/joshimath/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How many villages are in Joshimath?99 (91 inhabited, Census 2011)
- Which district is Joshimath in?Chamoli district, Uttarakhand
- What is the population of Joshimath?48,202 (Census 2011)