# Gagar Gaon Village, Tehri, Tehri Garhwal (Uttarakhand)

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Village · Tehri, Tehri Garhwal 

# Gagar Gaon

Gagar Gaon is a village in Tehri sub-district of Tehri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand. The 2011 Census counted **212 people in 53 households**, the 158th largest of 329 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 77.7%.

- 212people (2011)
- 53households
- 71.1%literacy
- 1,208females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Gagar Gaon

Of every 100 households in Gagar Gaon in 2011, 100 had electricity, 60 a toilet at home and 28 cooked with LPG; 26 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Gagar Gaon · ■ Tehri rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**90%

Toilet within the home ****60%**

**58%

No toilet (open defecation) ****40%**

**42%

Tap water ****100%**

**82%

Drinking water within premises ****2%**

**24%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****28%**

**46%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****72%**

**53%

Use banking services ****100%**

**94%

Television ****36%**

**57%

Mobile phone ****26%**

**75%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**5%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****53%**

**17%

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 Gagar Gaon?

■ Gagar Gaon · ■ Tehri rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****71.1%**

**77.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1208**

**1129

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****875**

**879

Working population ****52.8%**

**47.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.1% for men and 60.6% for women. 54% of men and 52% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 51 (46%) · **■** Other work 12 (11%) · **■** Marginal 49 (44%)

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 Tehri

- Syul215 people
- Khari Khal213 people
- Nail Talla213 people
- Ramol Sari213 people
- Selur211 people
- Majholi208 people
- Chhamund207 people
- Belgaon205 people

[All 357 villages in Tehri](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttarakhand/tehri-garhwal/tehri/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Gagar Gaon?212 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gagar Gaon in?Tehri Garhwal district (Tehri sub-district), Uttarakhand
- What is the literacy rate of Gagar Gaon?71.1% (Census 2011)