# Gaja Village, Lansdowne, Garhwal (Uttarakhand) – Population & Literacy, Census 2011

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Village · Lansdowne, Garhwal 

# Gaja

Gaja is a village in Lansdowne sub-district of Garhwal district, Uttarakhand. The 2011 Census counted **110 people in 25 households**, the 253rd largest of 483 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 88.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 78.9%.

- 110people (2011)
- 25households
- 88.3%literacy
- 1,200females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Gaja

Of every 100 households in Gaja in 2011, 60 had electricity, 40 a toilet at home and 32 cooked with LPG; 0 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Gaja · ■ Lansdowne rural average

Electricity for lighting ****60%**

**86%

Toilet within the home ****40%**

**35%

No toilet (open defecation) ****60%**

**64%

Tap water ****100%**

**80%

Drinking water within premises ****8%**

**12%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****32%**

**27%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****68%**

**72%

Use banking services ****100%**

**84%

Television ****48%**

**50%

Mobile phone ****0%**

**55%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**1%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****52%**

**26%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Gaja?

■ Gaja · ■ Lansdowne rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****88.3%**

**78.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1200**

**1171

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000**

**956

Working population ****53.6%**

**41.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 100.0% for men and 78.8% for women. 50% of men and 57% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 26 (44%) · **■** Other work 3 (5%) · **■** Marginal 30 (51%)

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 Lansdowne

- Kotalisain112 people
- Nousin112 people
- Padiyar Gaon112 people
- Badiaargaon Malla111 people
- Ghansali110 people
- Mudiyara110 people
- Nad110 people
- Chametha109 people

[All 504 villages in Lansdowne](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttarakhand/garhwal/lansdowne/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Gaja?110 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gaja in?Garhwal district (Lansdowne sub-district), Uttarakhand
- What is the literacy rate of Gaja?88.3% (Census 2011)