# Char Village, Kotdwara, Garhwal (Uttarakhand) – Population

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Village · Kotdwara, Garhwal 

# Char

Char is a village in Kotdwara sub-district of Garhwal district, Uttarakhand. The 2011 Census counted **105 people in 20 households**, the 179th largest of 301 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 86.5%.

- 105people (2011)
- 20households
- 68.8%literacy
- 1,283females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Char

Of every 100 households in Char in 2011, 100 had electricity, 20 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 0 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 5 a car.

■ Char · ■ Kotdwara rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**94%

Toilet within the home ****20%**

**71%

No toilet (open defecation) ****80%**

**29%

Tap water ****100%**

**86%

Drinking water within premises ****5%**

**64%

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

**60%

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

**39%

Use banking services ****45%**

**85%

Television ****30%**

**73%

Mobile phone ****0%**

**70%

Computer with internet ****10%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**22%

Car / jeep / van ****5%**

**5%

None of these assets ****45%**

**12%

Own their home ****100%**

**80%

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 Char?

■ Char · ■ Kotdwara rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****68.8%**

**86.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1283**

**1048

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1333**

**873

Working population ****49.5%**

**30.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.3% for men and 55.8% for women. 46% of men and 53% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

****

**■** Other work 2 (4%) · **■** Marginal 50 (96%)

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 Kotdwara

- Dabar109 people
- Kafaldi109 people
- Sailani107 people
- Charekha106 people
- Pali104 people
- Aeta100 people
- Dabara99 people
- Duni Mandai99 people

[All 315 villages in Kotdwara](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttarakhand/garhwal/kotdwara/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Char?105 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Char in?Garhwal district (Kotdwara sub-district), Uttarakhand
- What is the literacy rate of Char?68.8% (Census 2011)
