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Kanhar Wala Population - Dehradun, Uttarakhand

Kanhar Wala is a large village located in Rishikesh Tehsil of Dehradun district, Uttarakhand with total 876 families residing. The Kanhar Wala village has population of 3739 of which 1871 are males while 1868 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kanhar Wala village population of children with age 0-6 is 398 which makes up 10.64 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kanhar Wala village is 998 which is higher than Uttarakhand state average of 963. Child Sex Ratio for the Kanhar Wala as per census is 851, lower than Uttarakhand average of 890.

Kanhar Wala village has higher literacy rate compared to Uttarakhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Kanhar Wala village was 88.63 % compared to 78.82 % of Uttarakhand. In Kanhar Wala Male literacy stands at 94.14 % while female literacy rate was 83.20 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Kanhar Wala village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Kanhar Wala village.

Kanhar Wala Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 876 - -
Population 3,739 1,871 1,868
Child (0-6) 398 215 183
Schedule Caste 132 72 60
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 88.63 % 94.14 % 83.20 %
Total Workers 1,121 849 272
Main Worker 950 - -
Marginal Worker 171 105 66

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 3.53 % of total population in Kanhar Wala village. The village Kanhar Wala currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Kanhar Wala village out of total population, 1121 were engaged in work activities. 84.75 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 15.25 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1121 workers engaged in Main Work, 106 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 43 were Agricultural labourer.