# Horawala Village, Vikasnagar, Dehradun (Uttarakhand) – Population & Literacy, Census 2011

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Village · Vikasnagar, Dehradun 

# Horawala

Horawala is a village in Vikasnagar sub-district of Dehradun district, Uttarakhand. The 2011 Census counted **2,050 people in 412 households**, the 44th largest of 136 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 82.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 76.7%.

- 2,050people (2011)
- 412households
- 82.5%literacy
- 977females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Horawala

Of every 100 households in Horawala in 2011, 95 had electricity, 87 a toilet at home and 39 cooked with LPG; 77 had a mobile phone, 42 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Horawala · ■ Vikasnagar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****95%**

**94%

Toilet within the home ****87%**

**72%

No toilet (open defecation) ****13%**

**27%

Tap water ****95%**

**73%

Drinking water within premises ****82%**

**63%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****39%**

**43%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****50%**

**54%

Use banking services ****78%**

**74%

Television ****76%**

**63%

Mobile phone ****77%**

**68%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****42%**

**32%

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

**5%

None of these assets ****7%**

**10%

Own their home ****94%**

**88%

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 Horawala?

■ Horawala · ■ Vikasnagar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****82.5%**

**76.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****977**

**913

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1276**

**929

Working population ****49.2%**

**31.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 89.0% for men and 75.5% for women. 61% of men and 37% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 230 (23%) · **■** Farm labourers 118 (12%) · **■** Household industry 26 (3%) · **■** Other work 310 (31%) · **■** Marginal 325 (32%)

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 Vikasnagar

- Aduwala2,224 people
- Kunja Grant2,149 people
- Rudra Pur2,136 people
- Sorna2,116 people
- Karbari Grant2,045 people
- Majri2,044 people
- Kulhan Matak Majri2,042 people
- Hashanpur2,000 people

[All 141 villages in Vikasnagar](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttarakhand/dehradun/vikasnagar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Horawala?2,050 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Horawala in?Dehradun district (Vikasnagar sub-district), Uttarakhand
- What is the literacy rate of Horawala?82.5% (Census 2011)