Dwarahat Tehsil Population, Caste, Religion Data - Almora district, Uttarakhand
Dwarahat Tehsil of Almora district has total population of 55,068 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 24,372 are males while 30,696 are females. In 2011 there were total 13,087 families residing in Dwarahat Tehsil. The Average Sex Ratio of Dwarahat Tehsil is 1,259.
As per Census 2011 out of total population, 5% people lives in Urban areas while 95% lives in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 92.8% while that in the rural areas is 78.8%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Dwarahat Tehsil is 995% while that of Rural areas is 1,275.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Dwarahat Tehsil is 6790 which is 12% of the total population. There are 3561 male children and 3229 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dwarahat Tehsil is 907 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,259 ) of Dwarahat Tehsil.
The total literacy rate of Dwarahat Tehsil is 79.5%. The male literacy rate is 79.25% and the female literacy rate is 62.1% in Dwarahat Tehsil.
To facilitate the administration, Dwarahat Tehsil is further divided into 1 town and 220 villages.
Dwarahat Tehsil Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dwarahat Tehsil.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children (Age 0-6) | 6,790 | 3,561 | 3,229 |
| Literacy | 79.5% | 79.25% | 62.1% |
| Scheduled Caste | 13,929 | 6,443 | 7,486 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 71 | 26 | 45 |
| Illiterate | 16,689 | 5,056 | 11,633 |
Caste-wise Population - Dwarahat Tehsil
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 25.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Dwarahat Tehsil of .
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 13,929 | 6,443 | 7,486 |
| Schedule Tribe | 71 | 26 | 45 |
Religion-wise Population - Dwarahat Tehsil
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 54,474 | (98.92%) | 24,028 | 30,446 |
| Muslim | 358 | (0.65%) | 219 | 139 |
| Christian | 77 | (0.14%) | 38 | 39 |
| Sikh | 17 | (0.03%) | 9 | 8 |
| Buddhist | 26 | (0.05%) | 17 | 9 |
| Jain | 6 | (0.01%) | 3 | 3 |
| Other Religion | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| No Religion Specified | 110 | (0.2%) | 58 | 52 |
Literacy Rate - Dwarahat Tehsil
Average literacy rate of Dwarahat Tehsil in 2011 were 79.5% in which, male and female literacy were 92.82% and 69.4% respectively. Total literate in Dwarahat Tehsil were 38,379 of which male and female were 19,316 and 19,063 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Dwarahat Tehsil
The Sex Ratio of Dwarahat Tehsil is 1,259 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 1,259 females in Dwarahat Tehsil. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 907 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,259 ) of Dwarahat Tehsil.
Child Population - Dwarahat Tehsil
According to Census 2011, there were 6,790 children between age 0 to 6 years in Dwarahat Tehsil. Out of which 6,790 were male while 6,790 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Dwarahat Tehsil
As per Census 2011, there are total 668 families under Dwarahat Tehsil living in urban areas while 668 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 5% of total population of Dwarahat Tehsil lives in Urban areas while 95% lives under Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban region is 310 while that in rural region is 6,480.
| Total | Urban | Rural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 55,068 | 2,749 | 52,319 |
| Children (0 - 6 years) | 6,790 | 310 | 6,480 |
| Schedule Caste | 13,929 | 563 | 13,366 |
| Schedule Tribe | 71 | 27 | 44 |
| Literacy | 79.5% | 92.82% | 78.79% |
| Sex Ratio | 1,259 | 995 | 1,275 |
Working Population - Dwarahat Tehsil
In Dwarahat Tehsil out of total population, 26,073 were engaged in work activities. 74.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 25.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 26,073 workers engaged in Main Work, 13,572 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 558 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 19,417 | 8,562 | 10,855 |
| Cultivators | 13,572 | 4,322 | 9,250 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 558 | 248 | 310 |
| Household Industries | 443 | 241 | 202 |
| Other Workers | 4,844 | 3,751 | 1,093 |
| Marginal Workers | 6,656 | 2,650 | 4,006 |
| Non Working | 28,995 | 13,160 | 15,835 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dwarahat, Uttarakhand - Wikipedia