# Taira Village, Ramnagar, Nainital (Uttarakhand) – Population & Literacy, Census 2011

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Village · Ramnagar, Nainital 

# Taira

Taira is a village in Ramnagar sub-district of Nainital district, Uttarakhand. The 2011 Census counted **1,259 people in 231 households**, the 23rd largest of 146 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 80.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 77.5%.

- 1,259people (2011)
- 231households
- 80.7%literacy
- 1,037females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Taira

Of every 100 households in Taira in 2011, 88 had electricity, 39 a toilet at home and 7 cooked with LPG; 63 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Taira · ■ Ramnagar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****88%**

**74%

Toilet within the home ****39%**

**58%

No toilet (open defecation) ****61%**

**42%

Tap water ****94%**

**62%

Drinking water within premises ****9%**

**51%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****7%**

**30%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****92%**

**67%

Use banking services ****87%**

**63%

Television ****49%**

**55%

Mobile phone ****63%**

**62%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****12%**

**22%

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

**4%

None of these assets ****21%**

**17%

Own their home ****98%**

**77%

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 Taira?

■ Taira · ■ Ramnagar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****80.7%**

**77.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1037**

**958

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****989**

**912

Working population ****44.1%**

**37.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 89.4% for men and 72.3% for women. 45% of men and 43% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 243 (44%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (0%) · **■** Household industry 6 (1%) · **■** Other work 123 (22%) · **■** Marginal 182 (33%)

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 Ramnagar

- Dhela1,402 people
- Dhikuli1,344 people
- Basai1,302 people
- Himmatpur Block1,290 people
- Anand Nagar1,139 people
- Goujani1,117 people
- Thari1,116 people
- Sawal Deh East1,102 people

[All 146 villages in Ramnagar](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttarakhand/nainital/ramnagar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Taira?1,259 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Taira in?Nainital district (Ramnagar sub-district), Uttarakhand
- What is the literacy rate of Taira?80.7% (Census 2011)