# Galajwari Village, Dehradun, Dehradun (Uttarakhand)

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Village · Dehradun, Dehradun 

# Galajwari

Galajwari is a village in Dehradun sub-district of Dehradun district, Uttarakhand. The 2011 Census counted **1,919 people in 434 households**, the 27th largest of 147 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 88.4%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 86.1%.

- 1,919people (2011)
- 434households
- 88.4%literacy
- 999females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Galajwari

Of every 100 households in Galajwari in 2011, 96 had electricity, 82 a toilet at home and 73 cooked with LPG; 80 had a mobile phone, 51 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Galajwari · ■ Dehradun rural average

Electricity for lighting ****96%**

**96%

Toilet within the home ****82%**

**86%

No toilet (open defecation) ****18%**

**13%

Tap water ****88%**

**86%

Drinking water within premises ****64%**

**78%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****73%**

**71%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****25%**

**25%

Use banking services ****88%**

**84%

Television ****89%**

**84%

Mobile phone ****80%**

**82%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**5%

Two-wheeler ****51%**

**50%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**13%

None of these assets ****4%**

**5%

Own their home ****93%**

**84%

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 Galajwari?

■ Galajwari · ■ Dehradun rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****88.4%**

**86.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****999**

**927

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****852**

**890

Working population ****23.4%**

**33.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 93.1% for men and 83.7% for women. 43% of men and 4% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 4 (1%) · **■** Farm labourers 2 (0%) · **■** Household industry 5 (1%) · **■** Other work 329 (73%) · **■** Marginal 109 (24%)

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 Dehradun

- Asarori2,885 people
- Kirsali2,594 people
- Vijepur Hathibarkala2,306 people
- Haripur1,959 people
- Johari1,847 people
- Kuwan Wala1,779 people
- Kyar Kuli Bhatta1,743 people
- Lachhi Wala1,686 people

[All 155 villages in Dehradun](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttarakhand/dehradun/dehradun/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Galajwari?1,919 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Galajwari in?Dehradun district (Dehradun sub-district), Uttarakhand
- What is the literacy rate of Galajwari?88.4% (Census 2011)