# Sindhwal Gaon Village, Rishikesh, Dehradun (Uttarakhand)

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Village · Rishikesh, Dehradun 

# Sindhwal Gaon

Sindhwal Gaon is a village in Rishikesh sub-district of Dehradun district, Uttarakhand. The 2011 Census counted **365 people in 67 households**, the 42nd largest of 87 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 85.4%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 84.5%.

- 365people (2011)
- 67households
- 85.4%literacy
- 862females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Sindhwal Gaon

Of every 100 households in Sindhwal Gaon in 2011, 97 had electricity, 68 a toilet at home and 22 cooked with LPG; 66 had a mobile phone, 34 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Sindhwal Gaon · ■ Rishikesh rural average

Electricity for lighting ****97%**

**97%

Toilet within the home ****68%**

**84%

No toilet (open defecation) ****32%**

**16%

Tap water ****100%**

**70%

Drinking water within premises ****43%**

**83%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****22%**

**68%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****72%**

**30%

Use banking services ****55%**

**84%

Television ****60%**

**84%

Mobile phone ****66%**

**78%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**4%

Two-wheeler ****34%**

**39%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**7%

None of these assets ****15%**

**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 Sindhwal Gaon?

■ Sindhwal Gaon · ■ Rishikesh rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****85.4%**

**84.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****862**

**925

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****800**

**859

Working population ****52.3%**

**35.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 96.6% for men and 72.5% for women. 49% of men and 56% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

****

**■** Other work 44 (23%) · **■** Marginal 147 (77%)

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

- Bibiwala403 people
- Sangaon399 people
- Rakhwal Gaon391 people
- Falsuwa369 people
- Kandogal363 people
- Thakurpur344 people
- Bairagada308 people
- Bhaglana287 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Sindhwal Gaon?365 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sindhwal Gaon in?Dehradun district (Rishikesh sub-district), Uttarakhand
- What is the literacy rate of Sindhwal Gaon?85.4% (Census 2011)