# Gorti Kanda Village, Devprayag, Tehri Garhwal (Uttarakhand) – Population & Literacy, Census 2011

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Village · Devprayag, Tehri Garhwal 

# Gorti Kanda

Gorti Kanda is a village in Devprayag sub-district of Tehri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand. The 2011 Census counted **584 people in 125 households**, the 35th largest of 365 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 69.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 75.2%.

- 584people (2011)
- 125households
- 69.4%literacy
- 908females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Gorti Kanda

Of every 100 households in Gorti Kanda in 2011, 100 had electricity, 35 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 12 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Gorti Kanda · ■ Devprayag rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**89%

Toilet within the home ****35%**

**48%

No toilet (open defecation) ****65%**

**51%

Tap water ****100%**

**80%

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

**18%

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

**32%

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

**67%

Use banking services ****99%**

**93%

Television ****61%**

**51%

Mobile phone ****12%**

**67%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**5%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****33%**

**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 Gorti Kanda?

■ Gorti Kanda · ■ Devprayag rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****69.4%**

**75.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****908**

**1122

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****569**

**888

Working population ****58.9%**

**46.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 88.2% for men and 50.2% for women. 54% of men and 65% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Household industry 6 (2%) · **■** Other work 6 (2%) · **■** Marginal 332 (97%)

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

- Mulya Gaon Urf Gahar Baunstha613 people
- Birakot602 people
- Bagwan590 people
- Tyalani586 people
- Jogyana582 people
- Garakot572 people
- Sir Sher549 people
- Bhaldi Gaon527 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Gorti Kanda?584 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gorti Kanda in?Tehri Garhwal district (Devprayag sub-district), Uttarakhand
- What is the literacy rate of Gorti Kanda?69.4% (Census 2011)
