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

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Village · Pokhari, Chamoli 

# Saimi gwad

Saimi gwad is a village in Pokhari sub-district of Chamoli district, Uttarakhand. The 2011 Census counted **953 people in 255 households**, the 3rd largest of 135 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 92.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 83.0%.

- 953people (2011)
- 255households
- 92.8%literacy
- 898females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Saimi gwad

Of every 100 households in Saimi gwad in 2011, 96 had electricity, 88 a toilet at home and 90 cooked with LPG; 75 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Saimi gwad · ■ Pokhari rural average

Electricity for lighting ****96%**

**92%

Toilet within the home ****88%**

**50%

No toilet (open defecation) ****11%**

**48%

Tap water ****93%**

**85%

Drinking water within premises ****68%**

**27%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****90%**

**28%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****10%**

**72%

Use banking services ****92%**

**89%

Television ****88%**

**55%

Mobile phone ****75%**

**69%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**2%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**2%

None of these assets ****5%**

**20%

Own their home ****52%**

**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 Saimi gwad?

■ Saimi gwad · ■ Pokhari rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****92.8%**

**83.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****898**

**1116

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****595**

**895

Working population ****35.6%**

**48.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 99.1% for men and 86.2% for women. 44% of men and 26% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 65 (19%) · **■** Household industry 6 (2%) · **■** Other work 165 (49%) · **■** Marginal 103 (30%)

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

- Chameti Urf Pokhari1,531 people
- Masauli957 people
- Salna930 people
- Vishal849 people
- Bamoth787 people
- Rauta777 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Saimi gwad?953 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Saimi gwad in?Chamoli district (Pokhari sub-district), Uttarakhand
- What is the literacy rate of Saimi gwad?92.8% (Census 2011)
