# Athhoorwala Village, Rishikesh, Dehradun (Uttarakhand) – Population & Literacy, Census 2011

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Village · Rishikesh, Dehradun 

# Athhoorwala

Athhoorwala is a village in Rishikesh sub-district of Dehradun district, Uttarakhand. The 2011 Census counted **7,444 people in 1,576 households**, the 4th largest of 87 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 85.5%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 84.5%.

- 7,444people (2011)
- 1,576households
- 85.5%literacy
- 953females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Athhoorwala

Of every 100 households in Athhoorwala in 2011, 100 had electricity, 97 a toilet at home and 91 cooked with LPG; 89 had a mobile phone, 52 a two-wheeler and 13 a car.

■ Athhoorwala · ■ Rishikesh rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**97%

Toilet within the home ****97%**

**84%

No toilet (open defecation) ****3%**

**16%

Tap water ****92%**

**70%

Drinking water within premises ****97%**

**83%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****91%**

**68%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****6%**

**30%

Use banking services ****93%**

**84%

Television ****93%**

**84%

Mobile phone ****89%**

**78%

Computer with internet ****4%**

**4%

Two-wheeler ****52%**

**39%

Car / jeep / van ****13%**

**7%

None of these assets ****1%**

**4%

Own their home ****83%**

**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 Athhoorwala?

■ Athhoorwala · ■ Rishikesh rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****85.5%**

**84.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****953**

**925

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****844**

**859

Working population ****32.8%**

**35.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 94.2% for men and 76.6% for women. 47% of men and 18% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 374 (15%) · **■** Farm labourers 26 (1%) · **■** Household industry 116 (5%) · **■** Other work 1,745 (71%) · **■** Marginal 180 (7%)

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 Rishikesh

- Hrishikesh34,775 people
- Mazri Grant9,620 people
- Jauligrant9,297 people
- Shyampur7,052 people
- Raiwala6,558 people
- Shiddar Wala5,291 people
- Rani Pokhari Grant4,744 people

[All 88 villages in Rishikesh](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttarakhand/dehradun/rishikesh/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Athhoorwala?7,444 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Athhoorwala in?Dehradun district (Rishikesh sub-district), Uttarakhand
- What is the literacy rate of Athhoorwala?85.5% (Census 2011)