Uttarakhand

Gairsain (summer)
Capital
Dehradun (winter)
Districts 13
Area 53,566 km2
Total Population (2011) 1,00,86,292
Density 189 persons/km2
Elevation 2189.31 m above MSL
Source: Various

Geography
Uttarakhand is also known as Uttaranchal situated
in the northern part of India. It borders the Tibet
Autonomous Region of China to the north, the
Sudurpashchim province of Nepal to the east,
the Indian states of Uttar Pradesh to the south
and Himachal Pradesh to the west and north-
west. Most of the northern part of the state is 35ºC 525
covered by high Himalayan peaks and glaciers. 
30ºC 450

25ºC 375
Climate
20ºC 300
Uttarakhand has a temperate highland tropical
climate with dry winters. Floods and landslides 15ºC 225
are problems during the rainy season in the lower
10ºC 150
stretches of the valleys. 
5ºC 75
Yearly average temperature 23.67°C
Precipitation 92.31 mm 0ºC 0
01 02 03 04 05 06 07 08 09 10 11 12
Rainy days 110.55 rainy days Temperature Precip

Demography Sex Ratio

As per census 2011, in Uttarakhand out of the total population of 1,00,86,292
persons, 30.23 % resides in urban and 69.77 % of the population resides in 1000 963
rural areas.

Population Decadal Variation

140

120 30%
Population (Lakh)

25%
100
Variation

20%

80 15%
60.96
55.60 10%
60 49.49
64.28
41.63 58.40 5%
34.10 51.38
40 43.26 0%
36.41 1901 1911 1921 1931 1941 1951 1961 1971 1981 1991 2001 2011 2021
-5%
20 Census Year
India Uttarakhand

1991 2001 2011 2021 2031 (Census of India, 2011)

(Ministry of Health & Family Welfare, 2020)[2]

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 Working & Non Working Main Workers
Population

65 16
25.86 36.28 12.75 2.26
15
60
14
55 13
50 12
45 11 5.46 5.00

Population (Lakh)
10
Population (Lakh)

40
9
35 8
20.71 8.00
30 7
25 6
5
20
4
10 4.81 5.20 1.96 0.51
3
5 2
1 0.54 0.23
0
Main Marginal Non 0
Workers Workers Working Cultivators Agriculture Household Other
Labourer Industries Workers
(Census of India, 2011)

90 85
80
70
60
50
41
No. of ULBs

40
30
20
10 11 9
6 5 6 4 1 2
0
I II III IV V VI Census Canton- Industrial Total
Town ment Township

Class of towns

Family size 1 Family size 2 Family size 3 Family size 4 (Census of India, 2011)
7.8% 9.1% 14.7% 24.3%

Family size 5 Family size 6-8 Family size 9+

19.2% 20.7% 4.3%

Municipal Corporations Municipal Councils Nagar Panchayats

Area Area Area

Number 8 (sq.km.) 155.79 Number 42 (sq.km.) 439.01 Number 42 (sq.km.) 148.6

Population Population Population Population Population Population

(Lakh)
15.4 Density 9885.1 (Lakh)
10.5 Density 2391.7 (Lakh)
102.9 Density 69246.3
(persons/sq/km.) (persons/sq/km.) (persons/sq/km.)

(Indian Council for Research on International Economic Relations, 2019)[3]

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 Land use

63.5% Forests 7.2% Not under

Cultivable Land

10.8% Net
area
sown
15.5% Uncultivable land
excluding Fallow Land

2.9% Total
Land
Fallow

Geographical Area
5348
(Thousand Hectors)
Area for Land
Utilisation Statistics 6002
(Thousand Hectors)

(Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare,

2021)[1]

(ISRO, 2019)

SDG Status Performance by Indicator

Indicators: Highest Lowest
A INDEX 3.0 2020-21 STATE/UT PROFILES

100
100

90 85 86
82
80 77 77 76
74
70
India: 60 70
India: 66 63 64
61 60
60 56

50 46

40

30

64 Achiever

72 Achiever
20

10

SDG 1 SDG 2 SDG 3 SDG 4 SDG 5 SDG 6 SDG 7 SDG 8 SDG 9 SDG 10 SDG 11 SDG 12 SDG 13 SDG 15 SDG 16
2020 74 61 77 70 46 85 100 63 56 77 76 82 60 64 86
2019 2020 2019 64 45 58 66 38 90 78 73 55 59 51 50 59 95 85

OVERALL PERFORMANCE PERFORMANCE BY INDICATOR

(NITI Aayog and United Nations, 2021) [6]

Access to Water Supply

Direc- Direc- Direc- Direc-
2020 2019 2020 2019 2020 2019 2020 2019
tion tion tion tion
Persons (>15 years) who are literate (%) 79 Regular wage/salaried employees in non-agriculture sector 40.30 SDG 12: Responsible Consumption and Production
Schools with access to electricity, drinking water (%) 87.72 without social security benefits (%)
11.26 11.26 – Per capita fossil fuel consumption (in kg.) 170.60

Dehradun is having 78%, Haridwar is having 90%, Haldwani is having 80%, Rudrapur is having 11%, Kashipur is
Trained teachers at secondary level (class 9-10) 89.78 Households covered with a bank account against target (PMJDY) 100 100 –
17.30 Usage of nitrogenous fertilizer out of total N,P,K (%) 78.35 80.98 
Pupil Teacher Ratio at secondary level (class 9-10) 15 Functioning branches of commercial banks per 1,00,000 20.01 20.35 â
(%) 19.50 19.5 – Hazardous waste generated per 1,000 population (Tonnes/ 2.17 2.28 
population

having 15%, and Roorkee is having 41% piped water supply as per baseline in 2015 and AMRUT mission target is
SDG 5: Gender Equality
ded (%) 90.02 90.37 â Annum)
ATMs per 1,00,000 population 24.64
89.02 Crimes against women per 1,00,000 female population 46.50 36.8 â Hazardous waste recycled/utilized to waste generated 2019 - 96.33 8.8
Women account holders in PMJDY (%) 53.06 51.11  Schedule IV hazardous waste
840 841
100% piped water supply.
1.80 1.80 – Sex ratio at birth â
Average wage/salary received (Female to male) 0.71 0.78 â SDG 9: Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure Plastic waste generated per 1,000 population (Tonnes/Annum) 2.813

11.79 PMGSY - Habitations connected 2020 - Cumulative progress 84.67 67.33 BMW treated to total BMW generated (%) 99.12

Source of Water
100 Cruelty/physical violence by husband/his relatives (per
1,00,000 women) 2019 - FY 2018-19 progress
18.70 18.70 – Grid interactive bio power per 10 lakh population (MW) 11.51 11.85 â
Elected women in state legislative assembly (%) 8.45 7.14  GVA in manufacturing to total GVA (current prices) (%) 37.52
29.90 29.90 – SDG 13: Climate Action
Female to male LFPR (15-59 years) 0.29 Manufacturing employment as a percentage of total employ- 12.81 9.4 
(%) 43.90 46.50  ment Lives lost due to extreme weather events (per 1 crore popu- 62.42 53 â
Women in managerial positions in listed companies (per 234
15.70 1,000 persons) Piped Water Supply
Innovation score as per the India Innovation Index Groundwater
23.50
lation)
Surface Water Body
Disaster preparedness score as per Disaster Resilience Index 19.50
2691.48 2142 Demand for family planning satisfied by modern methods 71.60 2.85
Score as per LEADS report
(15-49 years) Share of renewable in total energy mix (including allocated 71.52 70.98 
ker) 0.71 0.69  Operational land holding gender wise (%) 11.93 11.93 –
Rudraprayag
Mobile connections per 100 persons Udham
113.58
Singh
Null
Nagar Chamoli
shares)
Internet subscribers per 100 population 38.73 Null
SDG 6: Clean Water and Sanitation 98% SDG 10: Reduced Inequalities 54.9% 4.8%
CO saved from LED bulbs per 1,000 population (Tonnes)
2

DALY rate attributable to air pollution (per 1,00,000 population)

52.03
3300
51.45 

99 89 â Rural population getting drinking water within premises 52.46

33 47  through PWS (%) Population in the lowest two wealth quintiles (%) 23.10 SDG 15: Life on Land
90 Rural population having improved source of drinking water 99.26 97.2  UdhamElectedSingh
women in theNagar
State/UT (%) (Lok Sabha elections)Rudraprayag
20 Forest cover (%) Tehri Garhwal 45.44 45.43 
(%)
ulation 227 198 
SBM(G) - Individual household toilets constructed against 100 100 – 44.1%Seats held by women in PRIs (%) 0.7% 56.02 57.83 â Tree cover (%) 0.4% 1.57 1.43 
0.04 0.07  target (%) SC/ST seats in State Legislative Assembly (%) 21.43 21.43 – Area covered under afforestation schemes (%) 0.40
4.60 SBM(G) - Districts verified to be ODF (%) 100 100 Note
– - Piped Water connection includes
LFPR - Transgender to male supply of water sourced 0.65
from
0.65
groundwater
–
i.e.overWell,
Degraded land total landhandpump,
area (%) tubewell,17.68
pulation 7.75 95.36 96.82 Crimes against SCs (per 1,00,000 SC population) 4.4
eported (%) 88.80 52.5
PipedSchools
Water with separate toilet facility for girls (%)
Groundwater Surface Water â
borewell and spring, and surface water bodies i.e. River, canal, pond and lake. Increase in area of desertification (%) 11.53 11.53 –
 Industries complying with CPCB waste water treatment 2.7
health (%) 12.50
Supply 85(%)%
norms 13% Body 2% 78.39 83.94 â Crimes against STs (per 1,00,000 ST population)
Wildlife crime cases | 2020 - per mha of protected area | 63 16
SDG 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities 2019 - absolute number of cases
ulation 15 15 – Ground water withdrawal against availability (%) 56.75 56.75 –
Urban households living in katcha houses (%) 0.30 SDG 16: Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
Blocks/mandals/taluka over-exploited (%) 0 0 –
Deaths due to road accidents in urban areas per 1,00,000 9.97 Murders per 1,00,000 population 1.80 1.68 â

Proximity to the Water Source

96.38 87.2  SDG 7: Affordable and Clean Energy
population
Cognizable crimes against children per 1,00,000 population 31.50 21.50 â
lass 9-10) 10.95 9.09 â Households electrified (%) 100 100 –
SBM(U) - wards with 100% door to door waste collection (%) 100 95.14 
LPG+PNG connections against number of households(%) 115.40 Victims of human trafficking per 10 lakh population 3.22 3.61 
66.20 75 90.27
SBM(U) - Individual household toilets constructed against target â
evel in 74.95 74.95 – SDG 8: Decent Work and Economic Growth (%) Missing children per 1,00,000 child population 14

Annual growth rate of GDP (constant prices) per capita 5.46 Near Premises
SBM(U) - MSW processed to total MSW generated Within
(%) Premises
56.50 42  Courts per 1,00,000 populationAway 2.73 2.73 –
39.1 39.1 –
EODB | 2020 Feedback score | 2019 Implementation score 19.72 94.24 SBM(U) - wards with 100% source segregation (%) 78.66 44.70  Cases under PCA and related IPC per 10 lakh population 1.16 1.20 
ted 24.70
Unemployment rate (%) | 2020 (15-59 years) | 2019 (15+ years) 9.50 7.6 â Bageshwar Tehri26.88
Installed sewage treatment capacity to sewage generated (%) Garhwal
31 â Births registered (%)
Bageshwar 100 127.61 â

48.60 43.9 Urban households with drainage facility (%) 97.40 Population covered under Aadhaar (%) 102 98.68 
1 1 – LFPR (%) | 2020 (15-59 years) | 2019 (15+ years) 
18.9 % 94.1 % 12.3 %
257
Tehri Garhwal Bageshwar Tehri Garhwal
4.5 % 68.8 % 1.4 %
Near Premises Within Premises Away (Census of India, 2011)
9.7% 84.9% 5.4%
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Access to Sanitation
The state has achieved 15 rank in Swachh Survekshan 2021.
Total ULB/Cities – 102*
Individual Household Toilet Target: 27640 | Target Achieved: 86.83%
Community/Public Toilet Target: 2611| Target Achieved: 177.8%
ODF: 102 ULBs | ODF+: 64 ULBs | ODF++: 3 ULBs

Individual Pithoragarh 96.5 %  Notes- Non sewered sanitation means households

Households Toilet Champawat 79.9 %  having toilets connected to septic tank, Sewered
sanitation means households having toilets
Community/ Almora 5.8 % 
connected to an underground (piped or otherwise)
Public Toilet Pithoragarh 0.8 % 
drainage system and other system refers to all the
Champawat 18.3 %  onsite sanitation systems without septic tank such
Open Defecation as pit latrines etc.
Almora 2.3 % 

(Census of India, 2011)

Individual Households Toilet Community/Public Toilet Open Defecation

91.9% 2.5% 5.7%

Access to Toilet Udham Singh Nagar 78.1% 

Open Drainage
Tehri Garhwal 20.8% 

Tehri Garhwal 76.2% 

Closed Drainage
Udham Singh Nagar 15.6% 

Chamoli 19.4% 
No Drainage
Tehri Garhwal 3% 

(Census of India, 2011)

Open Drainage Closed Drainage No Drainage

47% 45.4% 7.6%

Conveyance & Disposal Mechanism

Containment and Conveyance**

Sewered Tehri Garhwal 53.7% 
Sanitation Champawat 4.8% 

Non Sewered Udham Singh Nagar 71.6% 

Sanitation Haridwar 33.6% 

Chamoli 19.6% 
Other System Notes- Closed drainage refers to the households
Champawat 4.2% 
having toilets with sewered or non-sewered
(Census of India, 2011) sanitation system and connected to some form
of closed (piped or otherwise) drainage system.
Sewered Sanitation Non sewered sanitation Other system Open drainage refers to the households with
25.08% 57.22% 9.57%
toilets with non-sewered sanitation and other
systems connected to open drains along the
*Current Data roads. No drainage refers to the households
** The percentage is only showing percentage of Individual Household Toilet with non-sewered sanitation and other systems
having onsite disposal mechanism
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 FSTP under Construction

125KLD
Operational
STP Capacity:
STP Proposed/ Under Construction*
504.41 MLD
93.3 MLD

Total Sewage
generation
372 MLD

Treatment
(CPCB,2021)

Work in
Progress*

Reuse/Disposal

Surface Water
Discharge:
100%

*Current data

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Solid Waste Management

1 Garbage Free City Doiwala, 3 Garbage Free City

Dehradun Narendranagar
3 Star Rating 1 Star Rating
and Rishikesh

Door to door
99.66% Wards 1540.295 Waste Collected
collection/
segregation
TPD

Construction
Material and Waste to Waste to
Recovery Compost Energy
66 14 124 01
Demolition
Waste
Facility Recycling Plant
Plant Plant
Waste
Processing

70.8% Collected Waste gets processed scientifically.

Scientific Landfills Dumpsites

Disposal
Mechanism 30 49
(SBM Urban,2022)

School Sanitation

24026 96.43% 97.18%

institutions Drinking Water Facility Separate Girls’ Toilet
(National Institute of Educational Planning & Administration, 2018) [8]

Health and Hygiene

Health Index: A weighted composite index based on 24 indicators under the domain of health outcomes,
governance and information and key inputs and processes. It is a tool which measures health which changes
over time for different geographic areas.

Most
Aspirant
Improved
15 Performance
Category
13 Performance
Rank Rank Category

44.21 Overall Index: 0.58 Incremental Index:

Index Score Reference Year Index Score Base Year (2018-19)
(2019-20) to Reference Year
(2019-20)
(Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, 2021)[8]

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Status of National Missions and Programs
AMRUT Program Cities Smart City Program Cities
Dehradun, Haldwani, Hardwar, Kashipur, Nainital, Roorkee,
Dehradun
Rudrapur

SBM Budget Allocation

Funds Released Funds Utilised Funds Released Funds Utilised
SBM 1.0 SBM 2.0
57.44 crores 65% 22.23 crores 1%
(Ministry of Housing & Urban Affairs, 2021) [4]

Total AMRUT 1.0 Budget: INR 593.02 crore (2015 – 2020)

Total AMRUT 2.0 Budget: INR 582 crore (2021 – 2026)
Water Supply Sewerage and Septage Management Drainage

07 36.85% 04 9.79% 04 40.78%

Projects Budget Projects Budget Projects Budget

(State Annual Action Plan (SAAP), Arunachal Pradesh 2017-20)[5]

15th Finance Commission for 2021-26 Grants to State (in Rs Crore)

Deficit G M a nag e pecific Gra
ue r ter m
te
S
en as n
an

en

Sta
v

ts
Re

Di
ts

4,181 3,505
28,147 5,178 1,600
ra ec
di
es

ts
an
G

nts tor
to Local Bo Specific Gr

(15th Finance Commission Report for 2021-26)[6]

Grants to local bodies – Health grants, Rural local bodies, and Urban local bodies.
Sector specific grants – Health, PMGSY Roads, Statistics, Judiciary, Higher Education, Agriculture.
State specific grants – Social needs, administrative governance and infrastructure, water and sanitation, preservation of culture and historical
monuments, high-cost physical infrastructure, and tourism.

State Municipal Finances

Municipal Revenue [INR per capita] Municipal Expenditures [INR per capita]
Municipal Revenue for ULBs 722.2 Expenditure for ULBs 1214
132
9.9
Municipal Revenue for Municipal Revenue Expenditure 478.5
347.6 1047.4 11
Corporations 830 60
for ULBs .7
Capital Expenditure 716.6 3
Municipal Revenue for Municipal 1212 21
93
30.7
11

88
Councils .8 for ULBs
50

16 5.
28

1
.5

18
203
96

Municipal Revenue for Nagar 940.9 .3

.6

14

17
5.6

Panchayats
210

84
64

.5
6
38

Property Tax Revenue for ULBs

18

5782
32

688.2
.7
95

156
.6

.5

72.9
42.8 2011-12
2011-12
4624.2

3569

2013-14
2013-14
263

.9
4.6

2017-18
2017-18
34
21

India
.3

India (2017-18) (2017-18)

Indian Council for Research on International Economic Relations, 2019)[3] Indian Council for Research on International Economic Relations, 2019)[3]

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