# Gahal Village, Srinagar, Garhwal (Uttarakhand) – Population

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Village · Srinagar, Garhwal 

# Gahal

Gahal is a village in Srinagar sub-district of Garhwal district, Uttarakhand. The 2011 Census counted **308 people in 63 households**, the 18th largest of 180 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 79.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 86.5%.

- 308people (2011)
- 63households
- 79.2%literacy
- 1,013females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Gahal

Of every 100 households in Gahal in 2011, 91 had electricity, 28 a toilet at home and 58 cooked with LPG; 46 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Gahal · ■ Srinagar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****91%**

**94%

Toilet within the home ****28%**

**68%

No toilet (open defecation) ****72%**

**31%

Tap water ****100%**

**89%

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

**48%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****58%**

**67%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****42%**

**32%

Use banking services ****71%**

**92%

Television ****69%**

**71%

Mobile phone ****46%**

**74%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**12%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**4%

None of these assets ****20%**

**13%

Own their home ****100%**

**85%

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 Gahal?

■ Gahal · ■ Srinagar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****79.2%**

**86.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1013**

**1043

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****846**

**891

Working population ****43.8%**

**36.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.8% for men and 72.9% for women. 46% of men and 41% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 14 (10%) · **■** Farm labourers 16 (12%) · **■** Other work 42 (31%) · **■** Marginal 63 (47%)

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 Srinagar

- Pharasu351 people
- Jogari334 people
- Pokhari319 people
- Chandi Gaon310 people
- Budesu304 people
- Dugri Panth304 people
- Bhas Kot293 people
- Kaliya Saud291 people

[All 221 villages in Srinagar](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttarakhand/garhwal/srinagar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Gahal?308 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gahal in?Garhwal district (Srinagar sub-district), Uttarakhand
- What is the literacy rate of Gahal?79.2% (Census 2011)