# Podowali Village, Laksar, Hardwar (Uttarakhand) – Population & Literacy, Census 2011

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Village · Laksar, Hardwar 

# Podowali

Podowali is a village in Laksar sub-district of Hardwar district, Uttarakhand. The 2011 Census counted **1,467 people in 256 households**, the 55th largest of 131 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 74.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 69.3%.

- 1,467people (2011)
- 256households
- 74.4%literacy
- 888females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Podowali

Of every 100 households in Podowali in 2011, 44 had electricity, 30 a toilet at home and 14 cooked with LPG; 65 had a mobile phone, 27 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Podowali · ■ Laksar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****44%**

**82%

Toilet within the home ****30%**

**40%

No toilet (open defecation) ****70%**

**58%

Tap water ****15%**

**17%

Drinking water within premises ****73%**

**78%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****14%**

**13%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****85%**

**87%

Use banking services ****74%**

**82%

Television ****56%**

**59%

Mobile phone ****65%**

**73%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****27%**

**28%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**2%

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

**8%

Own their home ****98%**

**98%

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 Podowali?

■ Podowali · ■ Laksar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****74.4%**

**69.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****888**

**893

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****756**

**869

Working population ****28.2%**

**29.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 83.3% for men and 64.6% for women. 48% of men and 5% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 214 (52%) · **■** Farm labourers 115 (28%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 32 (8%) · **■** Marginal 50 (12%)

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 Laksar

- Karanpur1,619 people
- Jogawala1,596 people
- Akbarpur Ood1,507 people
- Abdul Rahimpur1,489 people
- Alawalpur1,409 people
- Dausni1,323 people
- Sherpur Bela Mahajee Hirdairam1,304 people
- Pratappur1,292 people

[All 166 villages in Laksar](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttarakhand/hardwar/laksar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Podowali?1,467 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Podowali in?Hardwar district (Laksar sub-district), Uttarakhand
- What is the literacy rate of Podowali?74.4% (Census 2011)