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

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Village · Lansdowne, Garhwal 

# Gajwar

Gajwar is a village in Lansdowne sub-district of Garhwal district, Uttarakhand. The 2011 Census counted **163 people in 34 households**, the 168th largest of 483 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 79.7%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 78.9%.

- 163people (2011)
- 34households
- 79.7%literacy
- 1,233females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Gajwar

Of every 100 households in Gajwar in 2011, 91 had electricity, 18 a toilet at home and 50 cooked with LPG; 62 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Gajwar · ■ Lansdowne rural average

Electricity for lighting ****91%**

**86%

Toilet within the home ****18%**

**35%

No toilet (open defecation) ****82%**

**64%

Tap water ****100%**

**80%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**12%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****50%**

**27%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****50%**

**72%

Use banking services ****3%**

**84%

Television ****50%**

**50%

Mobile phone ****62%**

**55%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**1%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****29%**

**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 Gajwar?

■ Gajwar · ■ Lansdowne rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****79.7%**

**78.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1233**

**1171

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1083**

**956

Working population ****42.9%**

**41.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 93.4% for men and 68.8% for women. 38% of men and 47% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Household industry 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 5 (7%) · **■** Marginal 64 (91%)

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

- Tatri166 people
- Barkhet Malla165 people
- Kandi165 people
- Lweetha Lagga Matholi164 people
- Plain Range163 people
- Jetha Gaon162 people
- Simliya162 people
- Galei Gaon160 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Gajwar?163 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gajwar in?Garhwal district (Lansdowne sub-district), Uttarakhand
- What is the literacy rate of Gajwar?79.7% (Census 2011)