Indian Village Directory
Census Data & Village Info
This page provides an overview of Chamoli: population, literacy, households and a list of sub-districts (tehsils) and major villages.
Chamoli has an aggregated population of 1,898,629. Approximately 41.25% live in rural areas (783,210) and 6.26% live in urban areas (118,792).
Below are the tehsils (sub-districts) in this district. Click a tehsil to view village listings and details.
| Tehsil / Sub-district | Population | Villages |
|---|---|---|
| Taluk 0 | 783,210 | 3 |
| Chamoli | 276,858 | 227 |
| Gairsain | 187,236 | 237 |
| Joshimath | 125,459 | 102 |
| Karnaprayag | 150,854 | 225 |
| Pokhari | 107,670 | 145 |
| Tharali | 267,342 | 328 |
Chamoli has a population of 1,898,629 (936,333 males and 962,296 females). The sex ratio is about 1028 females per 1000 males.
| Category | Number |
|---|---|
| Total population | 1,898,629 |
| Male | 936,333 |
| Female | 962,296 |
| Rural population | 783,210 (41.25%) |
| Urban population | 118,792 (6.26%) |
| Households | 430,174 |
Approximate literacy rate is 71.34%.
| Category | Number |
|---|---|
| Total literates | 1,354,527 |
| Total illiterates | 544,102 |
SC: 385,268 (20.29%). ST: 58,086 (3.06%).
| Category | Population | Share |
|---|---|---|
| SC | 385,268 | 20.29% |
| ST | 58,086 | 3.06% |
Children (0–6): 253,861 (13.37%). Workers: 881,669 (46.44%).
| Category | Count | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Children (0-6) | 253,861 | 13.37% |
| Total workers | 881,669 | 46.44% |