# Aira Village, Joshimath, Chamoli (Uttarakhand) – Population & Literacy, Census 2011

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Village · Joshimath, Chamoli 

# Aira

Aira is a village in Joshimath sub-district of Chamoli district, Uttarakhand. The 2011 Census counted **21 people in 5 households**, the 86th largest of 91 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 82.4%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 84.0%.

- 21people (2011)
- 5households
- 82.4%literacy
- 909females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Aira

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

■ Aira · ■ Joshimath rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**73%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**46%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**47%

Tap water ****100%**

**81%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**24%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**36%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**61%

Use banking services ****75%**

**72%

Television ****50%**

**42%

Mobile phone ****100%**

**51%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**2%

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

**3%

None of these assets ****0%**

**32%

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 Aira?

■ Aira · ■ Joshimath rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****82.4%**

**84.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****909**

**841

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****333**

**947

Working population ****66.7%**

**56.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 87.5% for men and 77.8% for women. 64% of men and 70% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 4 (29%) · **■** Other work 10 (71%)

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 Joshimath

- Tirosi43 people
- Jugaju chak lata36 people
- Kuraipani28 people
- Morana Chak Subhai23 people
- Gaunkh Laga Sailang15 people
- Khancha talla13 people
- Khancha malla12 people
- Auli Laga Salud Dugra2 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Aira?21 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Aira in?Chamoli district (Joshimath sub-district), Uttarakhand
- What is the literacy rate of Aira?82.4% (Census 2011)