# Gawad Village, Srinagar, Garhwal (Uttarakhand) – Population & Literacy, Census 2011

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Village · Srinagar, Garhwal 

# Gawad

Gawad is a village in Srinagar sub-district of Garhwal district, Uttarakhand. The 2011 Census counted **1,052 people in 283 households**, the 4th largest of 180 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 82.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 86.5%.

- 1,052people (2011)
- 283households
- 82.9%literacy
- 1,380females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Gawad

Of every 100 households in Gawad in 2011, 95 had electricity, 74 a toilet at home and 75 cooked with LPG; 79 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Gawad · ■ Srinagar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****95%**

**94%

Toilet within the home ****74%**

**68%

No toilet (open defecation) ****26%**

**31%

Tap water ****98%**

**89%

Drinking water within premises ****40%**

**48%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****75%**

**67%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****24%**

**32%

Use banking services ****99%**

**92%

Television ****71%**

**71%

Mobile phone ****79%**

**74%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**12%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**4%

None of these assets ****14%**

**13%

Own their home ****71%**

**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 Gawad?

■ Gawad · ■ Srinagar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****82.9%**

**86.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1380**

**1043

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****868**

**891

Working population ****25.0%**

**36.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 97.1% for men and 73.3% for women. 40% of men and 14% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 63 (24%) · **■** Household industry 3 (1%) · **■** Other work 170 (65%) · **■** Marginal 27 (10%)

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

- Srikot Gagnali6,509 people
- Aithna Dana3,246 people
- Uafalda2,141 people
- Rawadi826 people
- Sigauri735 people
- Sweet608 people
- Koteshwar Gunth500 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Gawad?1,052 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gawad in?Garhwal district (Srinagar sub-district), Uttarakhand
- What is the literacy rate of Gawad?82.9% (Census 2011)