# Sikandarpur Mawal Village, Roorkee, Hardwar (Uttarakhand)

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Village · Roorkee, Hardwar 

# Sikandarpur Mawal

Sikandarpur Mawal is a village in Roorkee sub-district of Hardwar district, Uttarakhand. The 2011 Census counted **1,556 people in 258 households**, the 145th largest of 266 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 65.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 67.9%.

- 1,556people (2011)
- 258households
- 65.5%literacy
- 835females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Sikandarpur Mawal

Of every 100 households in Sikandarpur Mawal in 2011, 77 had electricity, 40 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 77 had a mobile phone, 33 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Sikandarpur Mawal · ■ Roorkee rural average

Electricity for lighting ****77%**

**78%

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

**52%

No toilet (open defecation) ****60%**

**48%

Tap water ****0%**

**18%

Drinking water within premises ****59%**

**62%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**13%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**86%

Use banking services ****91%**

**64%

Television ****71%**

**50%

Mobile phone ****77%**

**68%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****33%**

**26%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**3%

None of these assets ****9%**

**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 Sikandarpur Mawal?

■ Sikandarpur Mawal · ■ Roorkee rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****65.5%**

**67.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****835**

**884

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****754**

**879

Working population ****29.8%**

**29.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 74.9% for men and 54.4% for women. 53% of men and 1% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 284 (61%) · **■** Farm labourers 125 (27%) · **■** Household industry 5 (1%) · **■** Other work 36 (8%) · **■** Marginal 13 (3%)

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

- Shikarpur1,620 people
- Bood Pur Chauhan1,600 people
- Basawa Khedi1,593 people
- Mandawar1,562 people
- Khanpur1,544 people
- Sadauli1,535 people
- Sunethi Alampur1,526 people
- Ranghar Wala1,499 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Sikandarpur Mawal?1,556 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sikandarpur Mawal in?Hardwar district (Roorkee sub-district), Uttarakhand
- What is the literacy rate of Sikandarpur Mawal?65.5% (Census 2011)