Gahar

Block / Tehsil Joshimath
District Chamoli
State Uttarakhand

About Gahar

According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Gahar village is 040874. Gahar village is located in Joshimath tehsil of Chamoli district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 19km away from sub-district headquarter Joshimath (tehsildar office) and 86km away from district headquarter Gopeshwar. As per 2009 stats, Bhangyul is the gram panchayat of Gahar village.

The total geographical area of village is 245.97 hectares. Gahar has a total population of 50 peoples, out of which male population is 28 while female population is 22. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 785 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of gahar village is 74.00% out of which 78.57% males and 68.18% females are literate. There are about 11 houses in gahar village. Pincode of gahar village locality is 246483.

Joshimath is nearest town to gahar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 19km away.

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Population of Gahar

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 50 28 22
Literate Population 37 22 15
Illiterate Population 13 6 7

Connectivity of Gahar

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

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Frequently Asked Questions about Gahar

Where is Gahar located?

Gahar village is situated in Joshimath Tehsil, within the Chamoli district of Uttarakhand, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Gahar?

The Gram Panchayat of Gahar is Bhangyul (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.

What is the pincode of Gahar?

The pincode of Gahar is 246483, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.

What is the population of Gahar as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gahar is 50, with 28 males and 22 females.

How many households are there in Gahar as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, Gahar village has a total of 11 households.

What is the literacy rate in Gahar as per the 2011 Census?

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gahar is 74.00%. The male literacy rate is 78.57%, while the female literacy rate is 68.18%.