# Ghayer Gaon Village, Lansdowne, Garhwal (Uttarakhand)

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Village · Lansdowne, Garhwal 

# Ghayer Gaon

Ghayer Gaon is a village in Lansdowne sub-district of Garhwal district, Uttarakhand. The 2011 Census counted **232 people in 59 households**, the 89th largest of 483 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 78.9%.

- 232people (2011)
- 59households
- 70.3%literacy
- 1,231females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Ghayer Gaon

Of every 100 households in Ghayer Gaon in 2011, 88 had electricity, 30 a toilet at home and 8 cooked with LPG; 46 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Ghayer Gaon · ■ Lansdowne rural average

Electricity for lighting ****88%**

**86%

Toilet within the home ****30%**

**35%

No toilet (open defecation) ****70%**

**64%

Tap water ****8%**

**80%

Drinking water within premises ****7%**

**12%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****8%**

**27%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****85%**

**72%

Use banking services ****59%**

**84%

Television ****39%**

**50%

Mobile phone ****46%**

**55%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**1%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****30%**

**26%

Own their home ****93%**

**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 Ghayer Gaon?

■ Ghayer Gaon · ■ Lansdowne rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****70.3%**

**78.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1231**

**1171

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1556**

**956

Working population ****56.5%**

**41.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 91.6% for men and 52.6% for women. 55% of men and 58% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 55 (42%) · **■** Farm labourers 3 (2%) · **■** Other work 9 (7%) · **■** Marginal 64 (49%)

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

- Papari238 people
- Ghotala237 people
- Nayedi235 people
- Painul Gaon235 people
- Kilbau231 people
- Tolyunba Khal228 people
- Dhaksun227 people
- Kathur Markhola227 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ghayer Gaon?232 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Ghayer Gaon in?Garhwal district (Lansdowne sub-district), Uttarakhand
- What is the literacy rate of Ghayer Gaon?70.3% (Census 2011)