# Herwal Gaon Village, Pratapnagar, Tehri Garhwal (Uttarakhand)

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Village · Pratapnagar, Tehri Garhwal 

# Herwal Gaon

Herwal Gaon is a village in Pratapnagar sub-district of Tehri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand. The 2011 Census counted **568 people in 85 households**, the 53rd largest of 147 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 75.6%.

- 568people (2011)
- 85households
- 72.4%literacy
- 1,036females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Herwal Gaon

Of every 100 households in Herwal Gaon in 2011, 98 had electricity, 58 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 17 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Herwal Gaon · ■ Pratapnagar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****98%**

**80%

Toilet within the home ****58%**

**44%

No toilet (open defecation) ****42%**

**55%

Tap water ****100%**

**62%

Drinking water within premises ****32%**

**13%

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

**27%

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

**73%

Use banking services ****100%**

**90%

Television ****20%**

**38%

Mobile phone ****17%**

**63%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**1%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****70%**

**29%

Own their home ****100%**

**96%

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 Herwal Gaon?

■ Herwal Gaon · ■ Pratapnagar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****72.4%**

**75.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1036**

**1104

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1149**

**883

Working population ****48.6%**

**47.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 97.8% for men and 47.2% for women. 46% of men and 51% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 5 (2%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 6 (2%) · **■** Marginal 264 (96%)

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 Pratapnagar

- Kotga582 people
- Padiya576 people
- Kholgarh Walla574 people
- Bhengi569 people
- Pokhariyal Gaon563 people
- Rawat Gaon563 people
- Garwan Gaon559 people
- Sukri550 people

[All 158 villages in Pratapnagar](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttarakhand/tehri-garhwal/pratapnagar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Herwal Gaon?568 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Herwal Gaon in?Tehri Garhwal district (Pratapnagar sub-district), Uttarakhand
- What is the literacy rate of Herwal Gaon?72.4% (Census 2011)