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

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Village · Joshimath, Chamoli 

# Ganai

Ganai is a village in Joshimath sub-district of Chamoli district, Uttarakhand. The 2011 Census counted **450 people in 107 households**, the 16th largest of 91 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 92.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 84.0%.

- 450people (2011)
- 107households
- 92.9%literacy
- 875females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Ganai

Of every 100 households in Ganai in 2011, 96 had electricity, 59 a toilet at home and 84 cooked with LPG; 69 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Ganai · ■ Joshimath rural average

Electricity for lighting ****96%**

**73%

Toilet within the home ****59%**

**46%

No toilet (open defecation) ****41%**

**47%

Tap water ****99%**

**81%

Drinking water within premises ****20%**

**24%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****84%**

**36%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****14%**

**61%

Use banking services ****99%**

**72%

Television ****57%**

**42%

Mobile phone ****69%**

**51%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**2%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**3%

None of these assets ****13%**

**32%

Own their home ****89%**

**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 Ganai?

■ Ganai · ■ Joshimath rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****92.9%**

**84.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****875**

**841

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****806**

**947

Working population ****66.0%**

**56.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 99.0% for men and 85.9% for women. 65% of men and 67% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Farm labourers 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 22 (7%) · **■** Marginal 274 (92%)

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

- Subhai569 people
- Hailang528 people
- Chaien516 people
- Merag451 people
- Kimana450 people
- Molta442 people
- Karachhon429 people
- Tolma429 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ganai?450 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Ganai in?Chamoli district (Joshimath sub-district), Uttarakhand
- What is the literacy rate of Ganai?92.9% (Census 2011)