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

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Village · Joshimath, Chamoli 

# Gurguti

Gurguti is a village in Joshimath sub-district of Chamoli district, Uttarakhand. The 2011 Census counted **250 people in 101 households**, the 41st largest of 91 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 44.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 84.0%.

- 250people (2011)
- 101households
- 44.9%literacy
- 701females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Gurguti

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

■ Gurguti · ■ 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 ****100%**

**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 ****100%**

**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 Gurguti?

■ Gurguti · ■ Joshimath rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****44.9%**

**84.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****701**

**841

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****2375**

**947

Working population ****65.2%**

**56.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 55.7% for men and 23.1% for women. 77% of men and 49% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 8 (5%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 114 (70%) · **■** Marginal 40 (25%)

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

- Pulana Chak Bhyudar285 people
- Ringi273 people
- Mahargaon269 people
- Raini Chak Subhai258 people
- Pokhani Urf Pokhari245 people
- Bhangyul241 people
- Lyari Thana237 people
- Tangni talli232 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Gurguti?250 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gurguti in?Chamoli district (Joshimath sub-district), Uttarakhand
- What is the literacy rate of Gurguti?44.9% (Census 2011)