# Chamshil Village, Pokhari, Chamoli (Uttarakhand) – Population & Literacy, Census 2011

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Village · Pokhari, Chamoli 

# Chamshil

Chamshil is a village in Pokhari sub-district of Chamoli district, Uttarakhand. The 2011 Census counted **150 people in 33 households**, the 83rd largest of 135 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 91.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 83.0%.

- 150people (2011)
- 33households
- 91.1%literacy
- 1,174females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Chamshil

Of every 100 households in Chamshil in 2011, 91 had electricity, 43 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 80 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Chamshil · ■ Pokhari rural average

Electricity for lighting ****91%**

**92%

Toilet within the home ****43%**

**50%

No toilet (open defecation) ****57%**

**48%

Tap water ****100%**

**85%

Drinking water within premises ****3%**

**27%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**28%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**72%

Use banking services ****97%**

**89%

Television ****74%**

**55%

Mobile phone ****80%**

**69%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**2%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****3%**

**20%

Own their home ****100%**

**93%

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 Chamshil?

■ Chamshil · ■ Pokhari rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****91.1%**

**83.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1174**

**1116

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****250**

**895

Working population ****53.3%**

**48.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 100.0% for men and 84.6% for women. 51% of men and 56% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 7 (9%) · **■** Other work 6 (8%) · **■** Marginal 67 (84%)

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 Pokhari

- Birsansera165 people
- Nail khalwadi156 people
- Sem156 people
- Nagdhar154 people
- Nautha148 people
- Ganiyala145 people
- Satiyana141 people
- Chopara131 people

[All 142 villages in Pokhari](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttarakhand/chamoli/pokhari/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Chamshil?150 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chamshil in?Chamoli district (Pokhari sub-district), Uttarakhand
- What is the literacy rate of Chamshil?91.1% (Census 2011)