Village · Jakhnidhar, Tehri Garhwal
# Pajiyara

Pajiyara is a village in Jakhnidhar sub-district of Tehri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand. The 2011 Census counted 195 people in 33 households, the 52nd largest of 134 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 78.9%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 77.4%.
- 195 people (2011)
- 33 households
- 78.9% literacy
- 1,167 females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Pajiyara

Of every 100 households in Pajiyara in 2011, 89 had electricity, 48 a toilet at home and 67 cooked with LPG; 78 had a mobile phone, 18 a two-wheeler and 18 a car.

■ Pajiyara · ■ Jakhnidhar rural average
- Electricity for lighting 89% 90%
- Toilet within the home 48% 59%
- No toilet (open defecation) 52% 41%
- Tap water 18% 64%
- Drinking water within premises 15% 16%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 67% 50%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 30% 50%
- Use banking services 100% 96%
- Television 30% 54%
- Mobile phone 78% 69%
- Computer with internet 0% 1%
- Two-wheeler 18% 5%
- Car / jeep / van 18% 4%
- None of these assets 7% 20%
- Own their home 100% 93%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Pajiyara?

■ Pajiyara · ■ Jakhnidhar rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 78.9% 77.4%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1167 1185
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 1000 866
- Working population 56.4% 47.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 93.2% for men and 67.0% for women. 57% of men and 56% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 66 (60%) · ■ Farm labourers 1 (1%) · ■ Other work 35 (32%) · ■ Marginal 8 (7%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Jakhnidhar
- Amelda 217 people
- Undoli 201 people
- Nandoli 199 people
- Jamtee 195 people
- Punadu 194 people
- Raswari 193 people
- Akhori Sain 192 people
- Khandi Maya Kafali 189 people

All 138 villages in Jakhnidhar

## Quick answers
- What is the population of Pajiyara? 195 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Pajiyara in? Tehri Garhwal district (Jakhnidhar sub-district), Uttarakhand
- What is the literacy rate of Pajiyara? 78.9% (Census 2011)

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