Gairsain
Gairsain is a Town and Tehsil in Chamoli District of Uttarakhand. In India, a tehsil is a sub-division of a district that is responsible for the administration and revenue collection of a particular area within the district. It is an important part of the local governance structure, and plays a crucial role in the development and administration of its local community.
According to census 2011 information the sub-district code of Gairsain Block (CD) is 00289. Total area of gairsain tehsil is 501 km². Gairsain tehsil has a population of 62,412 peoples. Gairsain tehsil has a population density of 125 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 13,177 houses in the sub-district. When it comes to literacy, 66.64% population of gairsain tehsil is literate, out of which 75.99% males and 58.65% females are literate.
List of Villages in Gairsain Tehsil
Gairsain Tehsil has a total of 234 villages, each with its own identity, gram panchayat, and local lifestyle. These villages form the real backbone of the region, where everyday life is rooted in agriculture, tradition, and community ties. The list below shows all villages in Gairsain Tehsil, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.
| # | Village Name | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Aali Majyari | Aason Aali Majyadi | Karnaprayag (39 km) |
| 2 | Agar Laga Gawali | Aagar | Karnaprayag (74 km) |
| 3 | Agar Laga Jinagor | Aagar | Karnaprayag (56 km) |
| 4 | Airoli | Airoli | Karnaprayag (31 km) |
| 5 | Akshawara | Lakheri | Karnaprayag (61 km) |
| 6 | Andrapa | Andrapa | Karnaprayag (56 km) |
| 7 | Bacchuwa Ban Malla | Vachhuwa Wan | Karnaprayag (96 km) |
| 8 | Bacchuwa Ban Talla | Vachuwawan Talla | Karnaprayag (72 km) |
| 9 | Badiya Sem | Silanga | Karnaprayag (57 km) |
| 10 | Bair Bagar | Kirsal | Karnaprayag (35 km) |
| 11 | Bajyani | Baniyani | Karnaprayag (79 km) |
| 12 | Banaula | Badeith | Karnaprayag (25 km) |
| 13 | Banjyani | Jalchaura Malla | Karnaprayag (78 km) |
| 14 | Bareth | Badeith | Karnaprayag (44 km) |
| 15 | Bauli Laga Tal | Bainithal Adibadri | Karnaprayag (20 km) |
| 16 | Bausar | N/A | Karnaprayag (53 km) |
| 17 | Beri Malli | Beditalli | Karnaprayag (23 km) |
| 18 | Beri Talli | Beditalli | Karnaprayag (19 km) |
| 19 | Bhains Wara Sain | Parwari | Karnaprayag (54 km) |
| 20 | Bhalason Urf Jhurkande | Bhalson | Karnaprayag (23 km) |
| 21 | Bhandar Sera | Bainithal Adibadri | Karnaprayag (18 km) |
| 22 | Bhandari Khor | Bhandari Khor | Karnaprayag (76 km) |
| 23 | Bhanot Gwar | Mehal Chauri | Karnaprayag (55 km) |
| 24 | Bhatmwali | Batagwali | Karnaprayag (30 km) |
| 25 | Bheriyana Laga Lakheri | Bhatiyana | Karnaprayag (34 km) |
| 26 | Bina | Veena | Karnaprayag (70 km) |
| 27 | Bisara Khet Urf Harsari | Mehal Chauri | Karnaprayag (54 km) |
| 28 | Bisarakheta Palla | Mehal Chauri | Karnaprayag (54 km) |
| 29 | Bisauna | Bisona | Karnaprayag (47 km) |
| 30 | Bukhara Kheta | Bhandari Khor | Karnaprayag (66 km) |
| 31 | Bunga | Boonga | Karnaprayag (32 km) |
| 32 | Burakholi | Dairha | Karnaprayag (33 km) |
| 33 | Chhapali | Ramra Malla | Karnaprayag (48 km) |
| 34 | Chhari Sain | Chhadisen | Karnaprayag (90 km) |
| 35 | Chhasiya Kot | Bhandari Khor | Karnaprayag (71 km) |
| 36 | Chhimatha | Chhimta | Karnaprayag (31 km) |
| 37 | Chhina Kulari | Gandiyal Malla | Karnaprayag (40 km) |
| 38 | Chorda | Chorda | Karnaprayag (25 km) |
| 39 | Dadeo Laga Panchali | Panchali | Karnaprayag (52 km) |
| 40 | Dadiyalgaon Basisen | Koylakh | Karnaprayag (61 km) |
| 41 | Daliyana | Jakhet | Karnaprayag (36 km) |
| 42 | Danga Laga Pajyana | Dungri | Karnaprayag (50 km) |
| 43 | Daramoli | Kansuwa | Karnaprayag (39 km) |
| 44 | Dasamiya Gaon | Jhumakhet Uttari | Karnaprayag (73 km) |
| 45 | Devpuri | Devpuri | Karnaprayag (81 km) |
| 46 | Dewalgarh | Diwadhar | Karnaprayag (72 km) |
| 47 | Dewali Jangal | Devpuri | Karnaprayag (78 km) |
| 48 | Dham Dev | Kot | Karnaprayag (68 km) |
| 49 | Dhamkar | Dhamkar | Karnaprayag (30 km) |
| 50 | Dhargair | N/A | Karnaprayag (52 km) |
| 51 | Dhargar | Mehal Chauri | Karnaprayag (56 km) |
| 52 | Divadhar | Diwadhar | Karnaprayag (73 km) |
| 53 | Dobiya Tal | Kalimati | Karnaprayag (66 km) |
| 54 | Doltu | Chhimta | Karnaprayag (28 km) |
| 55 | Dugara Laga Sahankot | Bhandari Khor | Karnaprayag (81 km) |
| 56 | Dugda Sera | Bhalson | Karnaprayag (25 km) |
| 57 | Dungri | Dungri | Karnaprayag (54 km) |
| 58 | F 1 | N/A | Karnaprayag (70 km) |
| 59 | F 3 | N/A | Karnaprayag (65 km) |
| 60 | Farakande Talli | Farkande | Karnaprayag (45 km) |
| 61 | Farkande Malli | Farkande | Karnaprayag (60 km) |
| 62 | Farson | Aagar | Karnaprayag (74 km) |
| 63 | Gadauta | Malkot | Karnaprayag (65 km) |
| 64 | Gadoli | N/A | Karnaprayag (50 km) |
| 65 | Gair | N/A | Karnaprayag (48 km) |
| 66 | Ganwali | N/A | Karnaprayag (56 km) |
| 67 | Gaul | Gol | Karnaprayag (58 km) |
| 68 | Ghandiyal Khalsa Laga Chapal | Gandiyal Malla | Karnaprayag (52 km) |
| 69 | Ghandiyal Lagga Chhapali | Ghandiyal | Karnaprayag (75 km) |
| 70 | Ghuma Khet Malla | Jhumakhet | Karnaprayag (70 km) |
| 71 | Giratoli | Kaflodi | Karnaprayag (35 km) |
| 72 | Giwar | Badeith | Karnaprayag (48 km) |
| 73 | Gogana Malla | Gogna Malla | Karnaprayag (71 km) |
| 74 | Gogana Talla | Gogna Malla | Karnaprayag (72 km) |
| 75 | Gwar | N/A | Karnaprayag (48 km) |
| 76 | Hali Sera Urf Adibadari | Bainithal Adibadri | Karnaprayag (20 km) |
| 77 | Haragaon | Nagali | Karnaprayag (22 km) |
| 78 | Haragarh | Hargarh | Karnaprayag (74 km) |
| 79 | Hargarh Laga Jaugrh | Veena | Karnaprayag (54 km) |
| 80 | Hislani | Kalyani Talli | Karnaprayag (79 km) |
| 81 | Hulan Kot Walla | Mehal Chauri | Karnaprayag (59 km) |
| 82 | Hularkot Palla | Mehal Chauri | Karnaprayag (59 km) |
| 83 | Jaim | Bhalson | Karnaprayag (25 km) |
| 84 | Jaitoli Laga Gwar | N/A | Karnaprayag (47 km) |
| 85 | Jakhet | Jakhet | Karnaprayag (36 km) |
| 86 | Jaul Chaura Malla | Jalchaura Malla | Karnaprayag (71 km) |
| 87 | Jaul Chaura Talla | Diwadhar | Karnaprayag (74 km) |
| 88 | Jhuma Khet Talla | Jhumakhet | Karnaprayag (73 km) |
| 89 | Jinagor | Jingore | Karnaprayag (77 km) |
| 90 | Julgar | Bainithal Adibadri | Karnaprayag (19 km) |
| 91 | Jwalagiri Kalyan | Kalyani Talli | Karnaprayag (78 km) |
| 92 | Kaflori | Kaflodi | Karnaprayag (35 km) |
| 93 | Kaira | Dairha | Karnaprayag (38 km) |
| 94 | Kalchunda | Kalchunda | Karnaprayag (78 km) |
| 95 | Kali Mati | Kalimati | Karnaprayag (67 km) |
| 96 | Kalu Bisht Sera | Vachhuwa Wan | Karnaprayag (78 km) |
| 97 | Kalyana Malla | Kalyani Talli | Karnaprayag (79 km) |
| 98 | Kalyana Talla | Kalyani Talli | Karnaprayag (79 km) |
| 99 | Kalyari Malli | Kalyani | Karnaprayag (31 km) |
| 100 | Kalyari Talli | Kalyani | Karnaprayag (30 km) |
| 101 | Kamand | Dungri | Karnaprayag (55 km) |
| 102 | Kand Laga Kansuwa | Boonga | Karnaprayag (34 km) |
| 103 | Kandari Khor | Kandari Khor | Karnaprayag (80 km) |
| 104 | Kansuwa | Kansuwa | Karnaprayag (38 km) |
| 105 | Khadun Laga Gawali | Dungri | Karnaprayag (56 km) |
| 106 | Khal Kumkhori | Khal Kumkholi | Karnaprayag (17 km) |
| 107 | Khan Gwar Sera | Farkande | Karnaprayag (41 km) |
| 108 | Khatriyana | N/A | Karnaprayag (51 km) |
| 109 | Khet | Kheth | Karnaprayag (38 km) |
| 110 | Kheti | Kheti | Karnaprayag (19 km) |
| 111 | Kheti Laga Kirasal | Jakhet | Karnaprayag (38 km) |
| 112 | Khinsar | Maikholi | Karnaprayag (63 km) |
| 113 | Kirasal | Kirsal | Karnaprayag (40 km) |
| 114 | Kolakhi Gwar | Mehal Chauri | Karnaprayag (75 km) |
| 115 | Kolani | Kolani | Karnaprayag (68 km) |
| 116 | Koliyana Laga Dhargair | N/A | Karnaprayag (48 km) |
| 117 | Kot | Kot | Karnaprayag (72 km) |
| 118 | Kotha | Kota | Karnaprayag (75 km) |
| 119 | Kothar | Dungri | Karnaprayag (55 km) |
| 120 | Kulagar | Andrapa | Karnaprayag (54 km) |
| 121 | Kumeli Laga Saliyana | N/A | Karnaprayag (35 km) |
| 122 | Kumoli Raiwan | Nail Lagga Farkande | Karnaprayag (52 km) |
| 123 | Kunakhet | Kunkhet | Karnaprayag (74 km) |
| 124 | Kuneli Laga Marora | Maroda | Karnaprayag (35 km) |
| 125 | Kunigar Bichli | Kunigad Malli | Karnaprayag (82 km) |
| 126 | Kunigar Malli | Kunigad Malli | Karnaprayag (81 km) |
| 127 | Kunigar Talli | Bhandari Khor | Karnaprayag (71 km) |
| 128 | Kushrani Bichali | Kusrani Talli | Karnaprayag (68 km) |
| 129 | Kushrani Malli | Kusrani | Karnaprayag (70 km) |
| 130 | Kushrani Talli | Kusrani Talli | Karnaprayag (73 km) |
| 131 | Kwilakh | Koylakh | Karnaprayag (63 km) |
| 132 | Lakhan | Devpuri | Karnaprayag (91 km) |
| 133 | Lakheri | Lakheri | Karnaprayag (72 km) |
| 134 | Lal Nagari | Bhalson | Karnaprayag (26 km) |
| 135 | Lam Bagar | Lambagar | Karnaprayag (78 km) |
| 136 | Langtai | Langtain Silpata | Karnaprayag (24 km) |
| 137 | Latu Gair | Malkot | Karnaprayag (67 km) |
| 138 | Latudhar | Maikholi | Karnaprayag (77 km) |
| 139 | Maikholi | Maikholi | Karnaprayag (58 km) |
| 140 | Majerasar | Gandiyal Malla | Karnaprayag (41 km) |
| 141 | Majyari Malli | Majiyari Malli | Karnaprayag (38 km) |
| 142 | Malai | Malai | Karnaprayag (34 km) |
| 143 | Malasi | Malsi | Karnaprayag (19 km) |
| 144 | Malethi | Malethi | Karnaprayag (38 km) |
| 145 | Malgur | Kansuwa | Karnaprayag (35 km) |
| 146 | Malkot | Malkot | Karnaprayag (66 km) |
| 147 | Manda Laga Siman | Sumerpur | Karnaprayag (55 km) |
| 148 | Marora | Maroda | Karnaprayag (42 km) |
| 149 | Maso Sera | Bhatiyana | Karnaprayag (74 km) |
| 150 | Mathakot | Mathkot | Karnaprayag (51 km) |
| 151 | Mathar | Malethi | Karnaprayag (38 km) |
| 152 | Mathkot Khal | Mathkot | Karnaprayag (51 km) |
| 153 | Matiyala Laga Kirsal | Kirsal | Karnaprayag (40 km) |
| 154 | Mauni Daduwa | Kaflodi | Karnaprayag (36 km) |
| 155 | Mehal Chauri | Mehal Chauri | Karnaprayag (58 km) |
| 156 | Mehargaon | Ramra Malla | Karnaprayag (55 km) |
| 157 | Melbagar | Ghandiyal | Karnaprayag (44 km) |
| 158 | Miroli | Kansuwa | Karnaprayag (22 km) |
| 159 | Morpani | Kalyani Talli | Karnaprayag (79 km) |
| 160 | Muson | Moonson | Karnaprayag (54 km) |
| 161 | Nagali | Nagali | Karnaprayag (30 km) |
| 162 | Nail | Nail | Karnaprayag (79 km) |
| 163 | Nail Laga Farakande | Nail Lagga Farkande | Karnaprayag (51 km) |
| 164 | Naini | Naini | Karnaprayag (70 km) |
| 165 | Naugadh Dhal Kandae | Panjyana | Karnaprayag (50 km) |
| 166 | Naugaon Malla | Moonson | Karnaprayag (56 km) |
| 167 | Naugaon Talla | Kolani | Karnaprayag (68 km) |
| 168 | Nauna | Aason Aali Majyadi | Karnaprayag (23 km) |
| 169 | Nigal Sain | Sintoli | Karnaprayag (48 km) |
| 170 | Pajai Sera | Dungri | Karnaprayag (55 km) |
| 171 | Pajyana | Panjyana | Karnaprayag (53 km) |
| 172 | Pajyana Kumar | Dhamkar | Karnaprayag (31 km) |
| 173 | Pajyana Malla | Pyura | Karnaprayag (23 km) |
| 174 | Pala Bagar | Teituda | Karnaprayag (74 km) |
| 175 | Panchali | Panchali | Karnaprayag (56 km) |
| 176 | Pandav | Dairha | Karnaprayag (38 km) |
| 177 | Paramghat Laga Chhapali | Gandiyal Malla | Karnaprayag (50 km) |
| 178 | Parawari | Parwari | Karnaprayag (35 km) |
| 179 | Pata Bungi | Malkot | Karnaprayag (73 km) |
| 180 | Patal Chaura | Koylakh | Karnaprayag (56 km) |
| 181 | Patto | Pawa | Karnaprayag (38 km) |
| 182 | Peb | Pev | Karnaprayag (40 km) |
| 183 | Pindawali | Pindwali | Karnaprayag (54 km) |
| 184 | Pitoti Lagga Gain | N/A | Karnaprayag (50 km) |
| 185 | Pungaon | Pungaon | Karnaprayag (44 km) |
| 186 | Pyura | Pyura | Karnaprayag (25 km) |
| 187 | Ramara Malla | Ramra Malla | Karnaprayag (58 km) |
| 188 | Ramara Talla | Ramda Talla | Karnaprayag (58 km) |
| 189 | Randoli | Randoli | Karnaprayag (19 km) |
| 190 | Rangchaura | Rangchauda | Karnaprayag (63 km) |
| 191 | Rikholi | N/A | Karnaprayag (55 km) |
| 192 | Ritha Mangari | Bhalson | Karnaprayag (25 km) |
| 193 | Rithiya | Sintoli | Karnaprayag (52 km) |
| 194 | Rithola | Badeith | Karnaprayag (26 km) |
| 195 | Rohira | Rohida | Karnaprayag (62 km) |
| 196 | Roykot | Malkot | Karnaprayag (65 km) |
| 197 | Ruriya Tal | Ghandiyal | Karnaprayag (41 km) |
| 198 | Sahajkot | Bhandari Khor | Karnaprayag (76 km) |
| 199 | Sainji | N/A | Karnaprayag (54 km) |
| 200 | Saliyana | N/A | Karnaprayag (44 km) |
| 201 | Saner Laga Jingor | Aagar | Karnaprayag (74 km) |
| 202 | Sankot | Malkot | Karnaprayag (70 km) |
| 203 | Sare Gwar | Saregwad | Karnaprayag (48 km) |
| 204 | Saring Gaon | Diwadhar | Karnaprayag (72 km) |
| 205 | Sarkot | Sarkot | Karnaprayag (34 km) |
| 206 | Sarowar | Rangchauda | Karnaprayag (54 km) |
| 207 | Sera | Kalimati | Karnaprayag (66 km) |
| 208 | Silakot | Ramra Malla | Karnaprayag (56 km) |
| 209 | Silanga Silangi | Silanga | Karnaprayag (56 km) |
| 210 | Silangi | N/A | Karnaprayag (52 km) |
| 211 | Silapata | Langtain Silpata | Karnaprayag (27 km) |
| 212 | Simali Laga Nagali | Nagali | Karnaprayag (26 km) |
| 213 | Siman Malla | Sumerpur | Karnaprayag (51 km) |
| 214 | Siman Talla | Sumerpur | Karnaprayag (52 km) |
| 215 | Simliya Lagga Kunigar | Kunigad Malli | Karnaprayag (81 km) |
| 216 | Sinatoli | Sintoli | Karnaprayag (50 km) |
| 217 | Sirana | Sirana | Karnaprayag (35 km) |
| 218 | Soniyana | N/A | Karnaprayag (53 km) |
| 219 | Sugar | Bhalson | Karnaprayag (23 km) |
| 220 | Sumerpur | Sumerpur | Karnaprayag (57 km) |
| 221 | Syalkot | Dhamkar | Karnaprayag (25 km) |
| 222 | Syuni Talli | Syuni Talli | Karnaprayag (54 km) |
| 223 | Syunimalli | Syuni Malli | Karnaprayag (70 km) |
| 224 | Taituna | Teituda | Karnaprayag (70 km) |
| 225 | Tal | Khal Kumkholi | Karnaprayag (15 km) |
| 226 | Tal Gaon | Maroda | Karnaprayag (40 km) |
| 227 | Thala | Mehal Chauri | Karnaprayag (59 km) |
| 228 | Thapali | Bhalson | Karnaprayag (19 km) |
| 229 | Timil Gair | Kalyani Talli | Karnaprayag (80 km) |
| 230 | Tollyu Chak Latugair | Malkot | Karnaprayag (60 km) |
| 231 | Uttari Jhuma Khet | Jhumakhet Uttari | Karnaprayag (73 km) |
| 232 | Wadiyari Laga Kwilakh | Koylakh | Karnaprayag (61 km) |
| 233 | Wasi Sem Laga Lakheri | Lakheri | Karnaprayag (57 km) |
| 234 | Wasisem Laga Akshawara | Lakheri | Karnaprayag (72 km) |
Population of Gairsain Tehsil
The population profile of Gairsain Tehsil offers a deeper understanding of how people are settled across its rural and urban parts. The following sections provide key insights into total population, household distribution, literacy, and age demographics — data that plays a vital role in planning development work and allocating public resources effectively.
Basic Population Details
This section offers a snapshot of Gairsain's population composition, including male-female ratio, child population, and how literacy levels vary between villages and towns.
| Particulars | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 62,412 | 62,412 | N/A |
| Male Population | 28,755 | 28,755 | N/A |
| Female Population | 33,657 | 33,657 | N/A |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 9,533 | 9,533 | N/A |
| Male Child Population (Age 0–6) | 4,964 | 4,964 | N/A |
| Female Child Population (Age 0–6) | 4,569 | 4,569 | N/A |
| Literate Population | 41,592 | 41,592 | N/A |
| Literate Male Population | 21,852 | 21,852 | N/A |
| Literate Female Population | 19,740 | 19,740 | N/A |
| Illiterate Population | 20,820 | 20,820 | N/A |
| Illiterate Male Population | 6,903 | 6,903 | N/A |
| Illiterate Female Population | 13,917 | 13,917 | N/A |
| Total Households | 13,177 | 13,177 | N/A |
Social Structure and Density
This section gives a clear view of the social makeup of Gairsain Tehsil , highlighting how Scheduled Castes (SC) and Scheduled Tribes (ST) are spread across both rural and urban areas. It also includes population density data, which helps us understand how closely people live together in different parts of the tehsil.
| Particulars | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total SC Population | 8,988 | 8,988 | N/A |
| SC Male Population | 4,233 | 4,233 | N/A |
| SC Female Population | 4,755 | 4,755 | N/A |
| Total ST Population | 136 | 136 | N/A |
| ST Male Population | 75 | 75 | N/A |
| ST Female Population | 61 | 61 | N/A |
| Population Density | 125 / km² | 125 / km² | N/A |