Roorkee is a Nagar Palika Parishad city in district of Haridwar, Uttarakhand. The Roorkee city is divided into 20 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. The Roorkee Nagar Palika Parishad has population of 118,200 of which 63,434 are males while 54,766 are females as per report released by Census India 2011.
Population of Children with age of 0-6 is 11974 which is 10.13 % of total population of Roorkee (NPP). In Roorkee Nagar Palika Parishad, Female Sex Ratio is of 863 against state average of 963. Moreover Child Sex Ratio in Roorkee is around 820 compared to Uttarakhand state average of 890. Literacy rate of Roorkee city is 89.48 % higher than state average of 78.82 %. In Roorkee, Male literacy is around 93.16 % while female literacy rate is 85.23 %.
Roorkee Nagar Palika Parishad has total administration over 22,806 houses to which it supplies basic amenities like water and sewerage. It is also authorize to build roads within Nagar Palika Parishad limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.
Roorkee 2023 - 2024 Population
Current estimated population of Roorkee Nagar Palika Parishad in 2024 is approximately
165,000.
The schedule census of 2021 for Roorkee city is postponed due to covid. We believe new population census for Roorkee city will be conducted in 2024 and same will be updated once its done. The current data for Roorkee town are estimated only but all 2011 figures are accurate.
Roorkee Caste Factor
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 10.98 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.13 % of total population in Roorkee (NPP).
Roorkee Work Profile
Out of total population, 35,736 were engaged in work or business activity. Of this 30,112 were males while 5,624 were females. In census survey, worker is defined as person who does business, job, service, and cultivator and labour activity.
Of total 35736 working population, 90.21 % were engaged in Main Work while 9.79 % of total workers were engaged in Marginal Work.