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- LGD code
- 56653
- Pincode
- 249401
- Post office
- Haridwar
- Population
- 345
- Households
- 56
- Literacy rate
- 73%
- Sex ratio
- 938 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 152
Census 2011 · in context
How Shekhwala Grunt compares
By population, Shekhwala Grunt ranks #87 of 114 villages in Hardwar mandal.
Literacy rate
%
73.0%
+15.1% vs mandal average
- Shekhwala Grunt
- 73.0%
- Hardwar mandal
- 57.9%
- Haridwar district
- 62.3%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
938
+48 vs mandal average
- Shekhwala Grunt
- 938
- Hardwar mandal
- 890
Household size
people per home
6.2
+0.6 vs mandal average
- Shekhwala Grunt
- 6.2
- Hardwar mandal
- 5.6
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Shekhwala Grunt at a glance
Shekhwala Grunt is a village of 345 people in 56 households (Census 2011) in Hardwar tehsil, Haridwar district, Uttarakhand, the 87th-largest of 114 villages in Hardwar tehsil. Literacy is 73%, 15 points above the tehsil average of 58% and the sex ratio is 938 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 249401, served by Haridwar post office; the LGD village code is 56653. The village votes in Tehri assembly constituency, represented by MLA Kishore Upadhyay. The population is estimated at 407 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
Gram panchayat: Manubans Grunt →
Nearby villages compared
Compare side by side →| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shekhwala Grunt · this village | 345 | 73% | — |
| Manu Bans Grunt · Hardwar | 1,962 | 65% | — |
| Rawan Bans · Hardwar | 0 | — | — |
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Key facts — Shekhwala Grunt
- LGD code
- 56653
- Pincode
- 249401
- Post office
- Haridwar
- Population (Census 2011)
- 345
- Population (projected 2026)
- 407
- Households
- 56
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 938
- Literacy rate
- 73.0%
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Tehri Garhwal
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Tehri
- Member of Parliament
- Mala Rajya Laxmi Shah
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Kishore Upadhyay
- Block / Mandal
- Hardwar
- Nearest railway station
- Bundki (94.9 km)
Same pincode
Villages sharing pincode 249401
- Salempur MahdoodHardwar mandal21,645 pop
- Bhagtanpur Abidpur Urf IbrahimHardwar mandal20,306 pop
- Sitapur Mazara JwalapurHardwar mandal16,469 pop
- Padartha Urf DhanpuraHardwar mandal13,260 pop
- Khedi ShikohpurBhagwanpur mandal10,290 pop
- GarhHardwar mandal9,130 pop
- BhogpurHardwar mandal8,213 pop
- Gurukul Kangdi (Og) (Part)Hardwar mandal6,900 pop
- Jamalpur KalanHardwar mandal6,900 pop
Other villages in the same gram panchayat as Shekhwala Grunt
Other villages in Hardwar mandal
View all 60+ →- Salempur Mahdood
- Bhagtanpur Abidpur Urf Ibrahim
- Jwalapur Mahavidyalaya(Og)
- Sitapur Mazara Jwalapur
- Padartha Urf Dhanpura
- Garh
- Pathari Forest Range
- Bhogpur
- Sarai
- Bahadarpur Jat
- Gurukul Kangdi (Og) (Part)
- Jamalpur Kalan
- Aneki Hetmapur
- Atmalpur Bangla
- Mohammadpur Kunhari
- Shivdas Pur Urf Teliwala
- Kotamurad Nagar
- Nasir Pur Kalan
- Siv Nagar
- Gadowali
- Badshapur Sher Pur Bhatti Pur
- Pherupur Ramkhera
- Bodaheri Mohiuddinpur
- Adarsh,Tehri Nagar
- Dadpur Govindpur
- Chandi Range
- Sanghipur
- Banganga No .2
- Rajpur
- Alipur Ibrahimpur Urf Ikkad
- Aurangabad
- Sohalpur Sikrodha
- Mustafa Bad
- Hazara Grunt
- Shahpur Shitala Khera
- Ruhalki Kishanpur Urf Ikkad
Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
- Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-19
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)