Jaswan Tehsil Population, Caste, Religion Data - Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh

Jaswan Tehsil of Kangra district has a total population of 32,520 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 15,907 are males while 16,613 are females. In 2011 there were a total 7,486 families residing in Jaswan Tehsil. The Average Sex Ratio of Jaswan Tehsil is 1,044.

As per Census 2011, all of the population of Jaswan Tehsil lives in urban areas. The average literacy rate in urban area is 87.1% and the sex ratio of Jaswan Tehsil is 1,044.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Jaswan Tehsil is 3638 which is 11% of the total population. There are 1998 male children and 1640 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Jaswan Tehsil is 821 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,044 ) of Jaswan Tehsil.

The total literacy rate of Jaswan Tehsil is 87.13%. The male literacy rate is 80.44% and the female literacy rate is 74.46% in Jaswan Tehsil.

Population
32,520
Literacy
87.13%
Sex Ratio
1,044

To facilitate the administration, Jaswan Tehsil is further divided into 100 villages.

Jaswan Tehsil Data

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Jaswan Tehsil.

Total Male Female
Children (Age 0-6) 3,638 1,998 1,640
Literacy 87.13% 80.44% 74.46%
Scheduled Caste 7,315 3,686 3,629
Scheduled Tribe 198 101 97
Illiterate 7,354 3,111 4,243

Caste-wise Population - Jaswan Tehsil

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 22.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.6% of total population in Jaswan Tehsil of Himachal Pradesh.

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 7,315 3,686 3,629
Schedule Tribe 198 101 97

Religion-wise Population - Jaswan Tehsil

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 32,348 (99.47%) 15,804 16,544
Muslim 62 (0.19%) 39 23
Christian 11 (0.03%) 7 4
Sikh 79 (0.24%) 44 35
Buddhist 0 (0%) 0 0
Jain 0 (0%) 0 0
Other Religion 2 (0.01%) 2 0
No Religion Specified 18 (0.06%) 11 7

Literacy Rate - Jaswan Tehsil

Average literacy rate of Jaswan Tehsil in 2011 were 87.13% in which, male and female literacy were 92% and 82.62% respectively. Total literate in Jaswan Tehsil were 25,166 of which male and female were 12,796 and 12,370 respectively.


Sex Ratio - Jaswan Tehsil

The Sex Ratio of Jaswan Tehsil is 1,044 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 1,044 females in Jaswan Tehsil. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 821 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,044 ) of Jaswan Tehsil.


Child Population - Jaswan Tehsil

According to Census 2011, there were 3,638 children between age 0 to 6 years in Jaswan Tehsil. Out of which 1,998 were male while 1,640 were female.

Urban/Rural Population - Jaswan Tehsil

As per Census 2011, there are a total 0 families under Jaswan Tehsil living in urban areas while 0 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 0% of total population of Jaswan Tehsil lives in Urban areas while 100% lives in Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban regions is 0 while that in rural regions is 3,638.

Total Urban Rural
Population 32,520 0 32,520
Children (0 - 6 years) 3,638 0 3,638
Schedule Caste 7,315 0 7,315
Schedule Tribe 198 0 198
Literacy 87.13% - 87.13%
Sex Ratio 1,044 - 1,044

Working Population - Jaswan Tehsil

In Jaswan Tehsil out of total population, 21,361 were engaged in work activities. 31.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 68.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 21,361 workers engaged in Main Work, 1,964 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 92 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 6,781 5,492 1,289
Cultivators 1,964 1,531 433
Agriculture Labourer 92 83 9
Household Industries 162 115 47
Other Workers 4,563 3,763 800
Marginal Workers 14,580 5,189 9,391
Non Working 11,159 5,226 5,933

Nearby Tehsils from Jaswan Tehsil

Below is the list of Tehsils near Jaswan Tehsil in Kangra district.


Jaswan Tehsil Map


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