# Gair Village, Tehri, Tehri Garhwal (Uttarakhand) – Population

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Village · Tehri, Tehri Garhwal 

# Gair

Gair is a village in Tehri sub-district of Tehri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand. The 2011 Census counted **895 people in 147 households**, the 8th largest of 329 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 77.7%.

- 895people (2011)
- 147households
- 70.3%literacy
- 1,210females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Gair

Of every 100 households in Gair in 2011, 100 had electricity, 33 a toilet at home and 7 cooked with LPG; 93 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Gair · ■ Tehri rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**90%

Toilet within the home ****33%**

**58%

No toilet (open defecation) ****67%**

**42%

Tap water ****100%**

**82%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**24%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****7%**

**46%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****93%**

**53%

Use banking services ****100%**

**94%

Television ****53%**

**57%

Mobile phone ****93%**

**75%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**5%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****7%**

**17%

Own their home ****93%**

**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 Gair?

■ Gair · ■ Tehri rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****70.3%**

**77.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1210**

**1129

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1043**

**879

Working population ****40.2%**

**47.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.7% for men and 57.9% for women. 35% of men and 45% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 20 (6%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 12 (3%) · **■** Marginal 327 (91%)

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

- Sabali Malli1,089 people
- Kandri1,023 people
- Budhogi995 people
- Kansyud983 people
- Dang739 people
- Bagi718 people
- Bhans Koti709 people
- Barnu702 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Gair?895 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gair in?Tehri Garhwal district (Tehri sub-district), Uttarakhand
- What is the literacy rate of Gair?70.3% (Census 2011)
