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

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Village · Vikasnagar, Dehradun 

# Papdiyan

Papdiyan is a village in Vikasnagar sub-district of Dehradun district, Uttarakhand. The 2011 Census counted **756 people in 128 households**, the 78th largest of 136 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 66.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 76.7%.

- 756people (2011)
- 128households
- 66.6%literacy
- 919females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Papdiyan

Of every 100 households in Papdiyan in 2011, 96 had electricity, 39 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 59 had a mobile phone, 15 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Papdiyan · ■ Vikasnagar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****96%**

**94%

Toilet within the home ****39%**

**72%

No toilet (open defecation) ****61%**

**27%

Tap water ****62%**

**73%

Drinking water within premises ****15%**

**63%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**43%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**54%

Use banking services ****96%**

**74%

Television ****46%**

**63%

Mobile phone ****59%**

**68%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****15%**

**32%

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

**5%

None of these assets ****30%**

**10%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Papdiyan?

■ Papdiyan · ■ Vikasnagar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****66.6%**

**76.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****919**

**913

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****662**

**929

Working population ****27.6%**

**31.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 77.3% for men and 55.5% for women. 50% of men and 4% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 12 (6%) · **■** Farm labourers 3 (1%) · **■** Other work 24 (11%) · **■** Marginal 170 (81%)

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

- Mehreka Gaun798 people
- Bhagwanpur Julo788 people
- Ghamauli783 people
- Anfield Jungle T.K. Jangal778 people
- Dhulkot Mafi747 people
- Lakhanwala Khash747 people
- Tilwari726 people
- Bhaler713 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Papdiyan?756 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Papdiyan in?Dehradun district (Vikasnagar sub-district), Uttarakhand
- What is the literacy rate of Papdiyan?66.6% (Census 2011)