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

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Village · Joshimath, Chamoli 

# Pagnau

Pagnau is a village in Joshimath sub-district of Chamoli district, Uttarakhand. The 2011 Census counted **390 people in 94 households**, the 23rd largest of 91 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 79.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 84.0%.

- 390people (2011)
- 94households
- 79.2%literacy
- 1,074females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Pagnau

Of every 100 households in Pagnau in 2011, 84 had electricity, 50 a toilet at home and 41 cooked with LPG; 23 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Pagnau · ■ Joshimath rural average

Electricity for lighting ****84%**

**73%

Toilet within the home ****50%**

**46%

No toilet (open defecation) ****50%**

**47%

Tap water ****92%**

**81%

Drinking water within premises ****24%**

**24%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****41%**

**36%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****58%**

**61%

Use banking services ****25%**

**72%

Television ****31%**

**42%

Mobile phone ****23%**

**51%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**2%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**3%

None of these assets ****46%**

**32%

Own their home ****95%**

**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 Pagnau?

■ Pagnau · ■ Joshimath rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****79.2%**

**84.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1074**

**841

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****828**

**947

Working population ****37.4%**

**56.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 89.3% for men and 70.2% for women. 53% of men and 23% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Farm labourers 1 (1%) · **■** Household industry 3 (2%) · **■** Other work 45 (31%) · **■** Marginal 97 (66%)

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

- Karachhon429 people
- Tolma429 people
- Dhak422 people
- Langsi395 people
- Gamsali383 people
- Palla369 people
- Pakhi365 people
- Jalgwar360 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Pagnau?390 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Pagnau in?Chamoli district (Joshimath sub-district), Uttarakhand
- What is the literacy rate of Pagnau?79.2% (Census 2011)