# Galagar Village, Dharchula, Pithoragarh (Uttarakhand) – Population & Literacy, Census 2011

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Village · Dharchula, Pithoragarh 

# Galagar

Galagar is a village in Dharchula sub-district of Pithoragarh district, Uttarakhand. The 2011 Census counted **281 people in 56 households**, the 47th largest of 71 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 80.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 77.9%.

- 281people (2011)
- 56households
- 80.5%literacy
- 965females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Galagar

Of every 100 households in Galagar in 2011, 0 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 6 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Galagar · ■ Dharchula rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**56%

Toilet within the home ****6%**

**29%

No toilet (open defecation) ****94%**

**65%

Tap water ****58%**

**86%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**31%

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

**29%

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

**68%

Use banking services ****100%**

**83%

Television ****0%**

**30%

Mobile phone ****6%**

**21%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**2%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****71%**

**47%

Own their home ****87%**

**89%

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 Galagar?

■ Galagar · ■ Dharchula rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****80.5%**

**77.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****965**

**992

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****842**

**911

Working population ****85.1%**

**54.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 92.7% for men and 68.0% for women. 85% of men and 85% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Other work 4 (2%) · **■** Marginal 235 (98%)

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 Dharchula

- Baling315 people
- Sosa309 people
- Chharchhum302 people
- Tidang296 people
- Himkhola273 people
- New264 people
- Kimkhola252 people
- Dugtu234 people

[All 82 villages in Dharchula](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttarakhand/pithoragarh/dharchula/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Galagar?281 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Galagar in?Pithoragarh district (Dharchula sub-district), Uttarakhand
- What is the literacy rate of Galagar?80.5% (Census 2011)