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

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Village · Srinagar, Garhwal 

# Gostu

Gostu is a village in Srinagar sub-district of Garhwal district, Uttarakhand. The 2011 Census counted **91 people in 23 households**, the 85th largest of 180 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 83.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 86.5%.

- 91people (2011)
- 23households
- 83.7%literacy
- 1,022females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Gostu

Of every 100 households in Gostu in 2011, 96 had electricity, 33 a toilet at home and 50 cooked with LPG; 79 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Gostu · ■ Srinagar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****96%**

**94%

Toilet within the home ****33%**

**68%

No toilet (open defecation) ****67%**

**31%

Tap water ****100%**

**89%

Drinking water within premises ****4%**

**48%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****50%**

**67%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****50%**

**32%

Use banking services ****83%**

**92%

Television ****54%**

**71%

Mobile phone ****79%**

**74%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**12%

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

**4%

None of these assets ****17%**

**13%

Own their home ****92%**

**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 Gostu?

■ Gostu · ■ Srinagar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****83.7%**

**86.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1022**

**1043

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1500**

**891

Working population ****44.0%**

**36.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 100.0% for men and 67.4% for women. 51% of men and 37% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

****

**■** Other work 7 (18%) · **■** Marginal 33 (82%)

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

- Bousali96 people
- Balodi95 people
- Kandai93 people
- Digoli92 people
- Bagwan90 people
- Chilgarh Talla89 people
- Same87 people
- Mehal chori86 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Gostu?91 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gostu in?Garhwal district (Srinagar sub-district), Uttarakhand
- What is the literacy rate of Gostu?83.7% (Census 2011)