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

Baroh Tehsil of Kangra district has total population of 25,789 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 12,403 are males while 13,386 are females. In 2011 there were total 5,725 families residing in Baroh Tehsil. The Average Sex Ratio of Baroh Tehsil is 1,079.

As per Census 2011, all of the population of Baroh Tehsil lives in urban areas. The average literacy rate in urban area is 84.2% and the sex ratio of Baroh Tehsil is 1,079.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Baroh Tehsil is 2895 which is 11% of the total population. There are 1524 male children and 1371 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Baroh Tehsil is 900 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,079 ) of Baroh Tehsil.

The total literacy rate of Baroh Tehsil is 84.2%. The male literacy rate is 81% and the female literacy rate is 68.95% in Baroh Tehsil.

Population
25,789
Families
5,725
Literacy
84.2%
Sex Ratio
1,079

To facilitate the administration, Baroh Tehsil is further divided into 169 villages.

Baroh Tehsil Data

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

Total Male Female
Children (Age 0-6) 2,895 1,524 1,371
Literacy 84.2% 81% 68.95%
Scheduled Caste 3,905 1,908 1,997
Scheduled Tribe 249 126 123
Illiterate 6,513 2,357 4,156

Caste-wise Population - Baroh Tehsil

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 15.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1% of total population in Baroh Tehsil of .

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 3,905 1,908 1,997
Schedule Tribe 249 126 123

Religion-wise Population - Baroh Tehsil

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 25,344 (98.27%) 12,158 13,186
Muslim 383 (1.49%) 216 167
Christian 23 (0.09%) 12 11
Sikh 0 (0%) 0 0
Buddhist 3 (0.01%) 1 2
Jain 0 (0%) 0 0
Other Religion 2 (0.01%) 1 1
No Religion Specified 34 (0.13%) 15 19

Literacy Rate - Baroh Tehsil

Average literacy rate of Baroh Tehsil in 2011 were 84.2% in which, male and female literacy were 92.34% and 76.82% respectively. Total literate in Baroh Tehsil were 19,276 of which male and female were 10,046 and 9,230 respectively.

Sex Ratio - Baroh Tehsil

The Sex Ratio of Baroh Tehsil is 1,079 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 1,079 females in Baroh Tehsil. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 900 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,079 ) of Baroh Tehsil.

Child Population - Baroh Tehsil

According to Census 2011, there were 2,895 children between age 0 to 6 years in Baroh Tehsil. Out of which 2,895 were male while 2,895 were female.

Urban/Rural Population - Baroh Tehsil

As per Census 2011, there are total 0 families under Baroh Tehsil living in urban areas while 0 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 0% of total population of Baroh Tehsil lives in Urban areas while 100% lives under Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban region is 0 while that in rural region is 2,895.

Total Urban Rural
Population 25,789 0 25,789
Children (0 - 6 years) 2,895 0 2,895
Schedule Caste 3,905 0 3,905
Schedule Tribe 249 0 249
Literacy 84.2% - 84.2%
Sex Ratio 1,079 - 1,079

Working Population - Baroh Tehsil

In Baroh Tehsil out of total population, 13,530 were engaged in work activities. 28.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 71.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 13,530 workers engaged in Main Work, 801 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 40 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 3,860 3,042 818
Cultivators 801 396 405
Agriculture Labourer 40 33 7
Household Industries 58 49 9
Other Workers 2,961 2,564 397
Marginal Workers 9,670 3,493 6,177
Non Working 12,259 5,868 6,391

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