# Gahar Village, Devprayag, Tehri Garhwal (Uttarakhand)

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Village · Devprayag, Tehri Garhwal 

# Gahar

Gahar is a village in Devprayag sub-district of Tehri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand. The 2011 Census counted **254 people in 60 households**, the 122nd largest of 365 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 75.2%.

- 254people (2011)
- 60households
- 68.2%literacy
- 1,000females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Gahar

Of every 100 households in Gahar in 2011, 92 had electricity, 37 a toilet at home and 13 cooked with LPG; 67 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Gahar · ■ Devprayag rural average

Electricity for lighting ****92%**

**89%

Toilet within the home ****37%**

**48%

No toilet (open defecation) ****63%**

**51%

Tap water ****2%**

**80%

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

**18%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****13%**

**32%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****87%**

**67%

Use banking services ****100%**

**93%

Television ****35%**

**51%

Mobile phone ****67%**

**67%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**5%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****32%**

**22%

Own their home ****100%**

**92%

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 Gahar?

■ Gahar · ■ Devprayag rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****68.2%**

**75.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1000**

**1122

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****905**

**888

Working population ****41.3%**

**46.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.0% for men and 52.8% for women. 57% of men and 26% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Farm labourers 19 (18%) · **■** Other work 37 (35%) · **■** Marginal 49 (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 Devprayag

- Talyamandal263 people
- Gusain Gaon262 people
- Jarola261 people
- Badola259 people
- Bitula252 people
- Kuledi252 people
- Nausa Bagi251 people
- Bhandali250 people

[All 378 villages in Devprayag](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttarakhand/tehri-garhwal/devprayag/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Gahar?254 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gahar in?Tehri Garhwal district (Devprayag sub-district), Uttarakhand
- What is the literacy rate of Gahar?68.2% (Census 2011)