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

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Village · Lansdowne, Garhwal 

# Gaunchera

Gaunchera is a village in Lansdowne sub-district of Garhwal district, Uttarakhand. The 2011 Census counted **183 people in 42 households**, the 143rd largest of 483 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 78.9%.

- 183people (2011)
- 42households
- 72.0%literacy
- 1,408females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Gaunchera

Of every 100 households in Gaunchera in 2011, 82 had electricity, 16 a toilet at home and 36 cooked with LPG; 36 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Gaunchera · ■ Lansdowne rural average

Electricity for lighting ****82%**

**86%

Toilet within the home ****16%**

**35%

No toilet (open defecation) ****84%**

**64%

Tap water ****100%**

**80%

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

**12%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****36%**

**27%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****64%**

**72%

Use banking services ****77%**

**84%

Television ****52%**

**50%

Mobile phone ****36%**

**55%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**1%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****34%**

**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 Gaunchera?

■ Gaunchera · ■ Lansdowne rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****72.0%**

**78.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1408**

**1171

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000**

**956

Working population ****39.3%**

**41.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.6% for men and 63.5% for women. 29% of men and 47% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 12 (17%) · **■** Other work 7 (10%) · **■** Marginal 53 (74%)

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

- Kolagad189 people
- Hatnur186 people
- Pili186 people
- Odal185 people
- Khaldarkhasti183 people
- Bhagalwan182 people
- Gunedi Malli182 people
- Thangar182 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Gaunchera?183 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gaunchera in?Garhwal district (Lansdowne sub-district), Uttarakhand
- What is the literacy rate of Gaunchera?72.0% (Census 2011)