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

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Village · Ghansali, Tehri Garhwal 

# Purwal Gaon

Purwal Gaon is a village in Ghansali sub-district of Tehri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand. The 2011 Census counted **467 people in 87 households**, the 95th largest of 292 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 70.7%.

- 467people (2011)
- 87households
- 68.1%literacy
- 1,104females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Purwal Gaon

Of every 100 households in Purwal Gaon in 2011, 99 had electricity, 42 a toilet at home and 51 cooked with LPG; 83 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Purwal Gaon · ■ Ghansali rural average

Electricity for lighting ****99%**

**80%

Toilet within the home ****42%**

**49%

No toilet (open defecation) ****58%**

**50%

Tap water ****100%**

**78%

Drinking water within premises ****31%**

**32%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****51%**

**25%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****49%**

**75%

Use banking services ****98%**

**89%

Television ****50%**

**41%

Mobile phone ****83%**

**71%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**3%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****17%**

**22%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Purwal Gaon?

■ Purwal Gaon · ■ Ghansali rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****68.1%**

**70.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1104**

**1216

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****787**

**921

Working population ****42.2%**

**47.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.0% for men and 54.8% for women. 40% of men and 44% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 78 (40%) · **■** Other work 14 (7%) · **■** Marginal 105 (53%)

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

- Doni Palli477 people
- Pipola473 people
- Pokhar472 people
- Koti470 people
- Thati Domana465 people
- Konti Ban Gaon463 people
- Sain462 people
- Dhung461 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Purwal Gaon?467 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Purwal Gaon in?Tehri Garhwal district (Ghansali sub-district), Uttarakhand
- What is the literacy rate of Purwal Gaon?68.1% (Census 2011)