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

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Village · Joshimath, Chamoli 

# Tolma

Tolma is a village in Joshimath sub-district of Chamoli district, Uttarakhand. The 2011 Census counted **429 people in 74 households**, the 20th largest of 91 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 83.9%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 84.0%.

- 429people (2011)
- 74households
- 83.9%literacy
- 435females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Tolma

Of every 100 households in Tolma in 2011, 93 had electricity, 57 a toilet at home and 20 cooked with LPG; 30 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Tolma · ■ Joshimath rural average

Electricity for lighting ****93%**

**73%

Toilet within the home ****57%**

**46%

No toilet (open defecation) ****43%**

**47%

Tap water ****100%**

**81%

Drinking water within premises ****17%**

**24%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****20%**

**36%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****70%**

**61%

Use banking services ****80%**

**72%

Television ****70%**

**42%

Mobile phone ****30%**

**51%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**2%

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

**3%

None of these assets ****23%**

**32%

Own their home ****67%**

**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 Tolma?

■ Tolma · ■ Joshimath rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****83.9%**

**84.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****435**

**841

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1444**

**947

Working population ****68.1%**

**56.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 90.4% for men and 66.3% for women. 82% of men and 35% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 43 (15%) · **■** Farm labourers 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 236 (81%) · **■** Marginal 11 (4%)

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

- Ganai450 people
- Kimana450 people
- Molta442 people
- Karachhon429 people
- Dhak422 people
- Langsi395 people
- Pagnau390 people
- Gamsali383 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Tolma?429 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Tolma in?Chamoli district (Joshimath sub-district), Uttarakhand
- What is the literacy rate of Tolma?83.9% (Census 2011)