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

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Village · Joshimath, Chamoli 

# Gamsali

Gamsali is a village in Joshimath sub-district of Chamoli district, Uttarakhand. The 2011 Census counted **383 people in 108 households**, the 24th largest of 91 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 84.6%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 84.0%.

- 383people (2011)
- 108households
- 84.6%literacy
- 1,104females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Gamsali

Of every 100 households in Gamsali in 2011, 0 had electricity, 58 a toilet at home and 17 cooked with LPG; 0 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Gamsali · ■ Joshimath rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**73%

Toilet within the home ****58%**

**46%

No toilet (open defecation) ****5%**

**47%

Tap water ****100%**

**81%

Drinking water within premises ****1%**

**24%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****17%**

**36%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****83%**

**61%

Use banking services ****51%**

**72%

Television ****0%**

**42%

Mobile phone ****0%**

**51%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**2%

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

**3%

None of these assets ****97%**

**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 Gamsali?

■ Gamsali · ■ Joshimath rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****84.6%**

**84.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1104**

**841

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****333**

**947

Working population ****72.6%**

**56.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 94.0% for men and 76.5% for women. 66% of men and 79% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 277 (100%) · **■** Other work 1 (0%)

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

- Tolma429 people
- Dhak422 people
- Langsi395 people
- Pagnau390 people
- Palla369 people
- Pakhi365 people
- Jalgwar360 people
- Gulabkoti356 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Gamsali?383 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gamsali in?Chamoli district (Joshimath sub-district), Uttarakhand
- What is the literacy rate of Gamsali?84.6% (Census 2011)
