Roorkee Cantonment

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state_name = Uttarakhand
district = Hardwar
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Roorkee Cantonment is a cantonment town in Haridwar District in the Indian state of Uttarakhand.

Demographics

As of 2001 India census [GR|India] , Roorkee Cantonment had a population of 17,747. Males constitute 71% of the population and females 29%. Roorkee has an average literacy rate of 87%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 92%, and female literacy is 76%. In Roorkee, 10% of the population is under 6 years of age.

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