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

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Village · Rishikesh, Dehradun 

# Raithwan Gaon

Raithwan Gaon is a village in Rishikesh sub-district of Dehradun district, Uttarakhand. The 2011 Census counted **40 people in 8 households**, the 80th largest of 87 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 67.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 84.5%.

- 40people (2011)
- 8households
- 67.7%literacy
- 818females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Raithwan Gaon

Of every 100 households in Raithwan Gaon in 2011, 0 had electricity, 71 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 57 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Raithwan Gaon · ■ Rishikesh rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**97%

Toilet within the home ****71%**

**84%

No toilet (open defecation) ****29%**

**16%

Tap water ****100%**

**70%

Drinking water within premises ****100%**

**83%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**68%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**30%

Use banking services ****57%**

**84%

Television ****29%**

**84%

Mobile phone ****57%**

**78%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**4%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**39%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**7%

None of these assets ****14%**

**4%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Raithwan Gaon?

■ Raithwan Gaon · ■ Rishikesh rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****67.7%**

**84.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****818**

**925

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****500**

**859

Working population ****62.5%**

**35.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 81.2% for men and 53.3% for women. 64% of men and 61% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 24 (96%) · **■** Other work 1 (4%)

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

- Kairwan Malkot60 people
- Katkot Khurd58 people
- Chauki52 people
- Sangatiya Walakala41 people
- Jakar35 people
- Ghandol28 people
- Kasron Range27 people
- Nahikhurd26 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Raithwan Gaon?40 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Raithwan Gaon in?Dehradun district (Rishikesh sub-district), Uttarakhand
- What is the literacy rate of Raithwan Gaon?67.7% (Census 2011)