All Information About Roorkee Subdistrict

Detailed information about Roorkee Subdistrict or Tehsil/Taluka

Roorkee is one of the Tehsils (also referred to as Talukas) in the Haridwar District of Uttarakhand State.


Administrative Overview

Tehsil Name Roorkee -
Tehsil Code 353
District Haridwar
Census Code 2011 353
Number of Grampanchayats 48
Number of Villages 123

Assembly and Parliament Details

Parliamentary Constituency Hardwar (Code: 27)
Assembly Constituency Bhagwanpur (Code: 303)
MLA (Member of Legislative Assembly) of Bhagwanpur Mamta Rakesh ( 2022)
Next Assembly Election 2027

Population and Demographics (2011 Census)

The 2011 Census provides the following insights into the population of Roorkee Tehsil:

Population Type Total
Total 996,344
M: 531,481
F: 464,863
Rural 645,902
M: 342,776
F: 303,126
Urban 350,442
M: 188,705
F: 161,737
General Information

Number of Households: 172,335

Population Statistics
Population Distribution

Total: 996,344 (Male: 531,481, Female: 464,863)

Children (0-6 years)

Total: 151,761 (Male: 81,074, Female: 70,687)

Scheduled Castes (SC)

Total: 220,147 (Male: 117,242, Female: 102,905)

Scheduled Tribes (ST)

Total: 1,735 (Male: 929, Female: 806)

Literacy Statistics
Literate Population

Total: 608,021 (Male: 359,573, Female: 248,448)

Illiterate Population

Total: 388,323 (Male: 171,908, Female: 216,415)

Employment and Work Classification

Work Classification
Total Workers

Total: 297,663 (Male: 258,770, Female: 38,893)

Main Workers

Total: 256,318 (Male: 228,590, Female: 27,728)

Marginal Workers

Total: 41,345 (Male: 30,180, Female: 11,165)

Non-Workers

Total: 698,681 (Male: 272,711, Female: 425,970)

Detailed Work Classification
Main Workers
  • Cultivators: 45,347 (Male: 42,825, Female: 2,522)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 42,491 (Male: 38,466, Female: 4,025)
  • Household Industry Workers: 9,527 (Male: 6,990, Female: 2,537)
  • Other Workers: 158,953 (Male: 140,309, Female: 18,644)
Marginal Workers
  • Cultivators: 2,059 (Male: 1,449, Female: 610)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 13,088 (Male: 10,708, Female: 2,380)
  • Household Industry Workers: 3,070 (Male: 1,511, Female: 1,559)
  • Other Workers: 23,128 (Male: 16,512, Female: 6,616)

Population and Demographics (2011 Census)

The 2011 Census provides the following insights into the population of Roorkee Tehsil:

Population Type Total
Total 996,344
M: 531,481
F: 464,863
Rural 645,902
M: 342,776
F: 303,126
Urban 350,442
M: 188,705
F: 161,737
General Information

Number of Households: 172,335

Population Statistics
Population Distribution

Total: 996,344 (Male: 531,481, Female: 464,863)

Children (0-6 years)

Total: 151,761 (Male: 81,074, Female: 70,687)

Scheduled Castes (SC)

Total: 220,147 (Male: 117,242, Female: 102,905)

Scheduled Tribes (ST)

Total: 1,735 (Male: 929, Female: 806)

Literacy Statistics
Literate Population

Total: 608,021 (Male: 359,573, Female: 248,448)

Illiterate Population

Total: 388,323 (Male: 171,908, Female: 216,415)

Employment and Work Classification

Work Classification
Total Workers

Total: 297,663 (Male: 258,770, Female: 38,893)

Main Workers

Total: 256,318 (Male: 228,590, Female: 27,728)

Marginal Workers

Total: 41,345 (Male: 30,180, Female: 11,165)

Non-Workers

Total: 698,681 (Male: 272,711, Female: 425,970)

Detailed Work Classification
Main Workers
  • Cultivators: 45,347 (Male: 42,825, Female: 2,522)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 42,491 (Male: 38,466, Female: 4,025)
  • Household Industry Workers: 9,527 (Male: 6,990, Female: 2,537)
  • Other Workers: 158,953 (Male: 140,309, Female: 18,644)
Marginal Workers
  • Cultivators: 2,059 (Male: 1,449, Female: 610)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 13,088 (Male: 10,708, Female: 2,380)
  • Household Industry Workers: 3,070 (Male: 1,511, Female: 1,559)
  • Other Workers: 23,128 (Male: 16,512, Female: 6,616)

Grampanchayat List of Roorkee Tehsil/Taluka

Roorkee Tehsil comprises 48 Gram Panchayats and 123 villages. Below is a list of Gram Panchayats within Roorkee. You can explore detailed profiles of each Gram Panchayat, including village-wise populations and governance structures.

Frequently Asked Questions about Roorkee

Roorkee is located in the Haridwar District of Uttarakhand State, India.

Roorkee Tehsil has 123 villages.

Roorkee has a total of 48 Gram Panchayats.

The total population of Roorkee is 996,344.

In Roorkee, there are 531,481 males and 464,863 females.

There are 151,761 children in Roorkee, comprising 81,074 males and 70,687 females.

In Roorkee, the literate population is 608,021 (359,573 males and 248,448 females). The illiterate population is 388,323 (171,908 males and 216,415 females).