# Gaind Village, Puraula, Uttarkashi (Uttarakhand) – Population & Literacy, Census 2011

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Village · Puraula, Uttarkashi 

# Gaind

Gaind is a village in Puraula sub-district of Uttarkashi district, Uttarakhand. The 2011 Census counted **131 people in 28 households**, the 68th largest of 83 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 64.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 73.7%.

- 131people (2011)
- 28households
- 64.3%literacy
- 1,015females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Gaind

Of every 100 households in Gaind in 2011, 29 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 57 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Gaind · ■ Puraula rural average

Electricity for lighting ****29%**

**83%

Toilet within the home ****4%**

**31%

No toilet (open defecation) ****96%**

**67%

Tap water ****100%**

**81%

Drinking water within premises ****7%**

**40%

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

**26%

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

**73%

Use banking services ****100%**

**88%

Television ****11%**

**41%

Mobile phone ****57%**

**58%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**5%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****43%**

**32%

Own their home ****96%**

**86%

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 Gaind?

■ Gaind · ■ Puraula rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****64.3%**

**73.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1015**

**975

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****778**

**940

Working population ****55.7%**

**46.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 80.4% for men and 49.2% for women. 54% of men and 58% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 6 (8%) · **■** Marginal 67 (92%)

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 Puraula

- Moltari Rajputonki146 people
- Dukra143 people
- Dokhariyani139 people
- Pujeli136 people
- Darmara126 people
- Kimdar124 people
- Nagjhala120 people
- Kaslaun117 people

[All 84 villages in Puraula](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttarakhand/uttarkashi/puraula/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Gaind?131 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gaind in?Uttarkashi district (Puraula sub-district), Uttarakhand
- What is the literacy rate of Gaind?64.3% (Census 2011)