# Gajwan Gaon Village, Ghansali, Tehri Garhwal (Uttarakhand)

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Village · Ghansali, Tehri Garhwal 

# Gajwan Gaon

Gajwan Gaon is a village in Ghansali sub-district of Tehri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand. The 2011 Census counted **188 people in 42 households**, the 212th largest of 292 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 56.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 70.7%.

- 188people (2011)
- 42households
- 56.6%literacy
- 1,161females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Gajwan Gaon

Of every 100 households in Gajwan Gaon in 2011, 60 had electricity, 21 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 86 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Gajwan Gaon · ■ Ghansali rural average

Electricity for lighting ****60%**

**80%

Toilet within the home ****21%**

**49%

No toilet (open defecation) ****79%**

**50%

Tap water ****71%**

**78%

Drinking water within premises ****17%**

**32%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**25%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**75%

Use banking services ****100%**

**89%

Television ****21%**

**41%

Mobile phone ****86%**

**71%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**3%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****14%**

**22%

Own their home ****98%**

**95%

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 Gajwan Gaon?

■ Gajwan Gaon · ■ Ghansali rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****56.6%**

**70.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1161**

**1216

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****593**

**921

Working population ****20.2%**

**47.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 75.0% for men and 43.5% for women. 25% of men and 16% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 9 (24%) · **■** Farm labourers 2 (5%) · **■** Other work 2 (5%) · **■** Marginal 25 (66%)

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 Ghansali

- Khal194 people
- Chakchaund193 people
- Leini190 people
- Lom190 people
- Sunar Gaon184 people
- Maletha183 people
- Suyra183 people
- Ali178 people

[All 303 villages in Ghansali](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttarakhand/tehri-garhwal/ghansali/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Gajwan Gaon?188 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gajwan Gaon in?Tehri Garhwal district (Ghansali sub-district), Uttarakhand
- What is the literacy rate of Gajwan Gaon?56.6% (Census 2011)