Horawala Population, Caste, Working Data Dehradun, Uttarakhand - Census 2011
Horawala is a village situated in Vikasnagar tehsil of Dehradun district in Uttarakhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 412 families residing in the village Horawala. The total population of Horawala is 2,050 out of which 1,037 are males and 1,013 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Horawala is 977.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Horawala village is 264 which is 13% of the total population. There are 116 male children and 148 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Horawala is 1,276 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (977) of Horawala village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Horawala is 82.5%. Thus Horawala village has higher literacy rate compared to 74.2% of Dehradun district. The male literacy rate is 89.03% and the female literacy rate is 75.49% in Horawala village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Horawala village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Horawala Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Horawala village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 264 | 116 | 148 |
| Literacy | 82.47% | 89.03% | 75.49% |
| Scheduled Caste | 214 | 105 | 109 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 65 | 31 | 34 |
| Illiterate | 577 | 217 | 360 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 10.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 3.2% of total population in Horawala village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Horawala village out of total population, 1,009 were engaged in work activities. 67.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 32.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,009 workers engaged in Main Work, 230 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 118 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 684 | 540 | 144 |
| Cultivators | 230 | 141 | 89 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 118 | 98 | 20 |
| Household Industries | 26 | 23 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 310 | 278 | 32 |
| Marginal Workers | 325 | 95 | 230 |
| Non Working | 1,041 | 402 | 639 |
Nearby Villages to Horawala,
Below are the list of villages near Horawala village in Vikasnagar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Sorna | 2,116 |
| Chandpur Khurd | 183 |
| Koti | 270 |
| Chandpur Kala | 227 |
| Dhalani | 535 |
| Kedarawala | 2,867 |
| Barwa | 1,273 |
| Baluwala | 1,492 |
| Rudra Pur | 2,136 |
| Bairagiwala | 2,357 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Horawala, Dehradun, Uttarakhand - Wikipedia