# Delana Village, Roorkee, Hardwar (Uttarakhand) – Population & Literacy, Census 2011

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Village · Roorkee, Hardwar 

# Delana

Delana is a village in Roorkee sub-district of Hardwar district, Uttarakhand. The 2011 Census counted **1,951 people in 340 households**, the 125th largest of 266 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 67.9%.

- 1,951people (2011)
- 340households
- 73.5%literacy
- 858females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Delana

Of every 100 households in Delana in 2011, 88 had electricity, 40 a toilet at home and 10 cooked with LPG; 72 had a mobile phone, 24 a two-wheeler and 5 a car.

■ Delana · ■ Roorkee rural average

Electricity for lighting ****88%**

**78%

Toilet within the home ****40%**

**52%

No toilet (open defecation) ****58%**

**48%

Tap water ****12%**

**18%

Drinking water within premises ****52%**

**62%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****10%**

**13%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****89%**

**86%

Use banking services ****82%**

**64%

Television ****66%**

**50%

Mobile phone ****72%**

**68%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****24%**

**26%

Car / jeep / van ****5%**

**3%

None of these assets ****6%**

**11%

Own their home ****100%**

**94%

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 Delana?

■ Delana · ■ Roorkee rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****73.5%**

**67.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****858**

**884

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****778**

**879

Working population ****27.9%**

**29.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 83.3% for men and 62.1% for women. 49% of men and 4% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 212 (39%) · **■** Farm labourers 124 (23%) · **■** Household industry 14 (3%) · **■** Other work 117 (22%) · **■** Marginal 77 (14%)

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 Roorkee

- Mukarrampur Urf Kalewala2,012 people
- Mooldaspur Urf Majra2,010 people
- Hathiya Thal1,993 people
- Mundiyaki1,957 people
- Ratanpur1,925 people
- Mohammadpur Panda1,895 people
- Padliganda1,869 people
- Jhabreri Kalan1,865 people

[All 309 villages in Roorkee](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttarakhand/hardwar/roorkee/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Delana?1,951 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Delana in?Hardwar district (Roorkee sub-district), Uttarakhand
- What is the literacy rate of Delana?73.5% (Census 2011)