# Gorth Village, Pauri, Garhwal (Uttarakhand) – Population & Literacy, Census 2011

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Village · Pauri, Garhwal 

# Gorth

Gorth is a village in Pauri sub-district of Garhwal district, Uttarakhand. The 2011 Census counted **35 people in 10 households**, the 585th largest of 732 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 79.0%.

- 35people (2011)
- 10households
- 71.4%literacy
- 1,059females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Gorth

Of every 100 households in Gorth in 2011, 90 had electricity, 40 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 90 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Gorth · ■ Pauri rural average

Electricity for lighting ****90%**

**87%

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

**48%

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

**52%

Tap water ****90%**

**82%

Drinking water within premises ****100%**

**15%

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

**26%

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

**72%

Use banking services ****90%**

**87%

Television ****50%**

**56%

Mobile phone ****90%**

**62%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**2%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****10%**

**24%

Own their home ****100%**

**93%

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 Gorth?

■ Gorth · ■ Pauri rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****71.4%**

**79.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1059**

**1186

Working population ****62.9%**

**47.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 100.0% for men and 44.4% for women. 47% of men and 78% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 17 (77%) · **■** Marginal 5 (23%)

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 Pauri

- Marwara Goonth36 people
- Nauli36 people
- Shri Khon Khalsa36 people
- Urmola36 people
- Kotnal Gaon35 people
- Sural Gaon35 people
- Bhargari34 people
- Dhumki34 people

[All 843 villages in Pauri](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttarakhand/garhwal/pauri/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Gorth?35 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gorth in?Garhwal district (Pauri sub-district), Uttarakhand
- What is the literacy rate of Gorth?71.4% (Census 2011)
