Pauri Garhwal

District in Uttarakhand

Population
6.9 Lakh
State: 1 Crore
Area
5,131 km²
Literacy Rate
72.0%
State: 68.2%
Sex Ratio
1,103
State: 963
Density
134 /km²
State: 194 /km²

Pauri Garhwal is a district in Uttarakhand with a population of 6.9 Lakh spread across 5,131 sq km. Its literacy rate of 72.0% is above the state average of 68.2% and above the national average of 63.0%. The district has a sex ratio of 1,103 females per 1,000 males, above the state average of 963.


Demographics

IndicatorDistrictState AvgNational
Population Density134 /km²194 /km²379 /km²
Sex Ratio1,103963943
Literacy Rate72.0%68.2%63.0%
SC Population17.8%18.8%16.6%
ST Population0.3%2.9%8.7%
Worker Participation39.9%38.4%39.8%

Health & Development

IndicatorDistrictState AvgNational
Child Stunting30.0%27.3%33.2%
Child Wasting12.0%12.5%18.4%
Underweight Children18.8%19.2%29.1%
Child Anaemia57.2%56.5%65.2%
Women Anaemia40.3%40.2%55.3%
Full Vaccination76.0%83.6%77.4%
Institutional Delivery76.0%82.2%88.5%
Improved Sanitation83.3%82.3%72.4%
Clean Cooking Fuel48.1%48.5%54.6%
Health Insurance62.7%67.1%41.3%
Safe Drinking Water83.5%93.5%93.6%
Electricity Access99.4%99.6%97.0%

Women & Gender

IndicatorDistrictState AvgNational
Child Marriage8.6%9.0%20.6%
Teen Pregnancy1.3%2.4%6.6%
Female Literacy Gap15.6%16.2%14.1%
Female Work Gap9.9%16.5%23.9%

Economy & Infrastructure

IndicatorDistrictState AvgNational
MSME Density24.0 per 1k pop35.8 per 1k pop42.6 per 1k pop
Total MSMEs16.5k34.8k61.7k
Manufacturing Share19.2%18.8%24.9%

Governance

IndicatorDistrictState AvgNational
Pending Cases1727 per lakh2064 per lakh3585 per lakh
Cases Delayed (%)20.3%14.9%35.5%
Monthly Disposal Ratio0.860.820.81

Safety & Crime

IndicatorDistrictState AvgNational
SC/ST Atrocities3.0 per lakh6.5 per lakh17.4 per lakh
Domestic Violence0.0 per lakh0.0 per lakh12.6 per lakh
Child Abuse (POCSO)18.0 per lakh70.8 per lakh89.0 per lakh
Cyber Crime12.0 per lakh35.8 per lakh55.7 per lakh

Climate Vulnerability

IndicatorDistrictState AvgNational
Climate Vulnerability Index0.460.490.56

More Indicators

IndicatorDistrictState AvgNational AvgSource
Women 10+ Yr Schooling56.2%52.5%40.3%National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
Male Tobacco Use42.9%37.5%40.7%National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
Menstrual Hygiene86.5%92.0%78.6%National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
Child Sex Ratio (0–6)904.46891.825925.852Census 2011 (2011)
Dowry Crimes177.651.6National Crime Records Bureau — SLL Crimes (2022)
Average Holding Size0.80.81.5Agricultural Census 2015-16 (2015–16)
Marginal Farmers (%)77.2%75.2%59.8%Agricultural Census 2015-16 (2015–16)
MGNREGA Days per Household37.143.243.4Climate Vulnerability Index (2021)
Women's Court Cases8.7%9.8%9.4%National Judicial Data Grid (2024)
Banking4578.681.1Town Amenities Census 2011 (2011)
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Pauri Garhwal district?

Pauri Garhwal has a population of 6.9 Lakh according to the Census 2011, with a density of 134 people per sq km across 5,131 sq km.

What is the literacy rate of Pauri Garhwal?

Pauri Garhwal has a literacy rate of 72.0%, which is above the Uttarakhand average of 68.2% and above the national average of 63.0%.

How does Pauri Garhwal compare to Uttarakhand?

Pauri Garhwal has a sex ratio of 1,103 (above state average of 963) and a literacy rate of 72.0% (above state average of 68.2%).

What data sources are used for Pauri Garhwal?

Data comes from Census 2011, NFHS-5 (2019-21), NJDG (2024), Udyam/MSME (2026), NCRB SLL (2022), CVI (2021), Ag Census 2015-16, RBI BSR (2026), and other official sources.

Data Sources

Census 2011NFHS-5 (2019–21)NJDG (2024)CVI (2021)Ag Census 2015–16Udyam/MSME (2026)NCRB SLL (2022)eRaktKosh (2024)GOBARdhan (2026)Town Amenities (2011)RBI BSR (2026)