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Hrishikesh Population - Dehradun, Uttarakhand

Hrishikesh is a large village located in Rishikesh Tehsil of Dehradun district, Uttarakhand with total 7277 families residing. The Hrishikesh village has population of 34775 of which 17836 are males while 16939 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Hrishikesh village population of children with age 0-6 is 4372 which makes up 12.57 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Hrishikesh village is 950 which is lower than Uttarakhand state average of 963. Child Sex Ratio for the Hrishikesh as per census is 866, lower than Uttarakhand average of 890.

Hrishikesh village has higher literacy rate compared to Uttarakhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Hrishikesh village was 85.49 % compared to 78.82 % of Uttarakhand. In Hrishikesh Male literacy stands at 92.64 % while female literacy rate was 78.07 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Hrishikesh 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 Hrishikesh village.

Hrishikesh Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 7,277 - -
Population 34,775 17,836 16,939
Child (0-6) 4,372 2,343 2,029
Schedule Caste 4,796 2,505 2,291
Schedule Tribe 195 104 91
Literacy 85.49 % 92.64 % 78.07 %
Total Workers 10,370 8,527 1,843
Main Worker 7,398 - -
Marginal Worker 2,972 2,211 761

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 13.79 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.56 % of total population in Hrishikesh village.

Work Profile

In Hrishikesh village out of total population, 10370 were engaged in work activities. 71.34 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 28.66 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 10370 workers engaged in Main Work, 427 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 244 were Agricultural labourer.