Harchakian Tehsil Population, Caste, Religion Data - Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh
Harchakian Tehsil of Kangra district has total population of 13,841 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 6,746 are males while 7,095 are females. In 2011 there were total 3,125 families residing in Harchakian Tehsil. The Average Sex Ratio of Harchakian Tehsil is 1,052.
As per Census 2011, all of the population of Harchakian Tehsil lives in urban areas. The average literacy rate in urban area is 84.9% and the sex ratio of Harchakian Tehsil is 1,052.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Harchakian Tehsil is 1568 which is 11% of the total population. There are 846 male children and 722 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Harchakian Tehsil is 853 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,052 ) of Harchakian Tehsil.
The total literacy rate of Harchakian Tehsil is 84.86%. The male literacy rate is 80.24% and the female literacy rate is 70.5% in Harchakian Tehsil.
To facilitate the administration, Harchakian Tehsil is further divided into 62 villages.
Harchakian Tehsil Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Harchakian Tehsil.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children (Age 0-6) | 1,568 | 846 | 722 |
| Literacy | 84.86% | 80.24% | 70.5% |
| Scheduled Caste | 3,033 | 1,516 | 1,517 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 886 | 430 | 456 |
| Illiterate | 3,426 | 1,333 | 2,093 |
Caste-wise Population - Harchakian Tehsil
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 21.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 6.4% of total population in Harchakian Tehsil of .
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 3,033 | 1,516 | 1,517 |
| Schedule Tribe | 886 | 430 | 456 |
Religion-wise Population - Harchakian Tehsil
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 13,698 | (98.97%) | 6,673 | 7,025 |
| Muslim | 86 | (0.62%) | 44 | 42 |
| Christian | 34 | (0.25%) | 16 | 18 |
| Sikh | 7 | (0.05%) | 5 | 2 |
| Buddhist | 7 | (0.05%) | 3 | 4 |
| Jain | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| Other Religion | 2 | (0.01%) | 1 | 1 |
| No Religion Specified | 7 | (0.05%) | 4 | 3 |
Literacy Rate - Harchakian Tehsil
Average literacy rate of Harchakian Tehsil in 2011 were 84.86% in which, male and female literacy were 91.75% and 78.49% respectively. Total literate in Harchakian Tehsil were 10,415 of which male and female were 5,413 and 5,002 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Harchakian Tehsil
The Sex Ratio of Harchakian Tehsil is 1,052 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 1,052 females in Harchakian Tehsil. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 853 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,052 ) of Harchakian Tehsil.
Child Population - Harchakian Tehsil
According to Census 2011, there were 1,568 children between age 0 to 6 years in Harchakian Tehsil. Out of which 1,568 were male while 1,568 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Harchakian Tehsil
As per Census 2011, there are total 0 families under Harchakian Tehsil living in urban areas while 0 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 0% of total population of Harchakian 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 1,568.
| Total | Urban | Rural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 13,841 | 0 | 13,841 |
| Children (0 - 6 years) | 1,568 | 0 | 1,568 |
| Schedule Caste | 3,033 | 0 | 3,033 |
| Schedule Tribe | 886 | 0 | 886 |
| Literacy | 84.86% | - | 84.86% |
| Sex Ratio | 1,052 | - | 1,052 |
Working Population - Harchakian Tehsil
In Harchakian Tehsil out of total population, 7,880 were engaged in work activities. 24% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 76% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 7,880 workers engaged in Main Work, 178 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 55 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,888 | 1,557 | 331 |
| Cultivators | 178 | 86 | 92 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 55 | 44 | 11 |
| Household Industries | 63 | 52 | 11 |
| Other Workers | 1,592 | 1,375 | 217 |
| Marginal Workers | 5,992 | 2,348 | 3,644 |
| Non Working | 5,961 | 2,841 | 3,120 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Harchakian, Himachal Pradesh - Wikipedia