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

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Village · Pokhari, Chamoli 

# Sem

Sem is a village in Pokhari sub-district of Chamoli district, Uttarakhand. The 2011 Census counted **156 people in 47 households**, the 81st largest of 135 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 84.4%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 83.0%.

- 156people (2011)
- 47households
- 84.4%literacy
- 1,000females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Sem

Of every 100 households in Sem in 2011, 96 had electricity, 79 a toilet at home and 11 cooked with LPG; 89 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Sem · ■ Pokhari rural average

Electricity for lighting ****96%**

**92%

Toilet within the home ****79%**

**50%

No toilet (open defecation) ****21%**

**48%

Tap water ****72%**

**85%

Drinking water within premises ****60%**

**27%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****11%**

**28%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****89%**

**72%

Use banking services ****100%**

**89%

Television ****66%**

**55%

Mobile phone ****89%**

**69%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**2%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****4%**

**20%

Own their home ****85%**

**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 Sem?

■ Sem · ■ Pokhari rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****84.4%**

**83.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1000**

**1116

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****875**

**895

Working population ****21.8%**

**48.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 100.0% for men and 69.0% for women. 28% of men and 15% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 1 (3%) · **■** Household industry 1 (3%) · **■** Other work 16 (47%) · **■** Marginal 16 (47%)

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

- Gadona180 people
- Bamankhal173 people
- Birsansera165 people
- Nail khalwadi156 people
- Nagdhar154 people
- Chamshil150 people
- Nautha148 people
- Ganiyala145 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Sem?156 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sem in?Chamoli district (Pokhari sub-district), Uttarakhand
- What is the literacy rate of Sem?84.4% (Census 2011)