Dehradun
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About Dehradun, Uttarakhand
Dehradun district, in Uttarakhand, had a population of 16,96,694, a literacy rate of 74.2%, a sex ratio of 902 and a urban households of 54.1%, according to the 2011 Census of India.
Demographics
| Population | 16,96,694 | people |
|---|---|---|
| Sex Ratio | 902 | females per 1,000 males |
| Urban Households | 54.1% | % of households |
Literacy & Education
| Literacy Rate | 74.2% | % literate |
|---|---|---|
| Female Literacy | 69.3% | % of females |
| Literacy Gender Gap | 9 | male − female pts |
| Graduates | 15.6% | % of educated |
Work
| Worker Participation | 34.4% | % working |
|---|---|---|
| Female Work Participation | 15.4% | % of females |
| Agricultural Workers | 19.8% | % of workers |
Households & Amenities
| Electric Lighting | 62.4% | % of households |
|---|---|---|
| Internet | 5.2% | % of households |
| Computer / Laptop | 14.3% | % of households |
| Television | 52.3% | % of households |
| Telephone / Mobile | 55.9% | % of households |
| Car / Jeep / Van | 9.7% | % of households |
| Scooter / Motorcycle | 30.6% | % of households |
| LPG / PNG Cooking | 47.0% | % of households |
| Tap Water | 54.9% | % of households |
| Latrine in Premises | 56.1% | % of households |
| Separate Kitchen | 60.0% | % of households |
Wealth
| Low Income (< ₹45k) | 9.3% | % of households |
|---|---|---|
| High Income (> ₹5.45L) | 9.2% | % of households |
Tehsils in Dehradun (6)
Dehradun (161 villages), Vikas Nagar (142 villages), Rishikesh (93 villages), Kalsi (168 villages), Chakrata (111 villages), Tyuni (87 villages).
Largest villages (of 762)
Hrishikesh, Raipur (CT), East Hopetown, Markham Grant, Arcadia Grant, Central Hope Town (CT), Natthan Pur (CT), Mehu Wala Mafi (CT), Dhakrani(Dehat), Jiwangarh (CT), Balawala, Haripur Kalan (CT), Shewala Kala, Chandrabani, Dakpathar.