Sangatiya Walakhurd - Doiwala, Dehradun
Sangatiya Walakhurd is a village situated in the Doiwala tehsil of Dehradun district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 22 km from Rishikesh and around 22 km from Dehradun.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sangatiya Walakhurd is 045332. The village covers a total geographical area of 66.66 hectares and falls under the 248001 pincode. Rishikesh is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Sangatiya Walakhurd is administered under an Urban Local Body. For political representation, the village falls under the Doiwala Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hardwar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sangatiya Walakhurd
According to the 2011 Census, Sangatiya Walakhurd village had a total population of 580 people, including 299 males and 281 females, living in 138 households. The sex ratio was 940 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 87.89%, with male literacy at 95.31% and female literacy at 80.47%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 8, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 20.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 580 | 299 | 281 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 68 | 43 | 25 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 8 | 2 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 20 | 11 | 9 |
| Literate Population | 450 | 244 | 206 |
| Illiterate Population | 130 | 55 | 75 |
Nearby Villages of Sangatiya Walakhurd
Sangatiya Walakhurd is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Sangatiya Walakhurd
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rishikesh to Sangatiya Walakhurd is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dehradun to Sangatiya Walakhurd is about 22 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Sangatiya Walakhurd
Where is Sangatiya Walakhurd located?
Sangatiya Walakhurd village is located in Doiwala Tehsil, Dehradun district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the pincode of Sangatiya Walakhurd?
The pincode of Sangatiya Walakhurd is 248001.
What is the population of Sangatiya Walakhurd?
Sangatiya Walakhurd had a total population of 580, including 299 males and 281 females.
How many households are there in Sangatiya Walakhurd?
Sangatiya Walakhurd had 138 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sangatiya Walakhurd?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sangatiya Walakhurd was 87.89%. Male literacy was 95.31% and female literacy was 80.47%.