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Holi Tehsil Population, Caste, Religion Data - Chamba district, Himachal Pradesh

Holi Tehsil of Chamba district has total population of 14,094 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 7,236 are males while 6,858 are females. In 2011 there were total 3,027 families residing in Holi Tehsil. The Average Sex Ratio of Holi Tehsil is 948.

As per Census 2011, all of the population of Holi Tehsil lives in urban areas. The average literacy rate in urban area is 72.8% and the sex ratio of Holi Tehsil is 948.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Holi Tehsil is 1707 which is 12% of the total population. There are 851 male children and 856 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Holi Tehsil is 1,006 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 948 ) of Holi Tehsil.

The total literacy rate of Holi Tehsil is 72.76%. The male literacy rate is 71.35% and the female literacy rate is 56.14% in Holi Tehsil.

Population
14,094
Families
3,027
Literacy
72.76%
Sex Ratio
948

To facilitate the administration, Holi Tehsil is further divided into 140 villages.

Holi Tehsil Data

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

Total Male Female
Children (Age 0-6) 1,707 851 856
Literacy 72.76% 71.35% 56.14%
Scheduled Caste 2,112 1,082 1,030
Scheduled Tribe 10,939 5,554 5,385
Illiterate 5,081 2,073 3,008

Caste-wise Population - Holi Tehsil

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 15% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 77.6% of total population in Holi Tehsil of .

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 2,112 1,082 1,030
Schedule Tribe 10,939 5,554 5,385

Religion-wise Population - Holi Tehsil

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 14,024 (99.5%) 7,200 6,824
Muslim 12 (0.09%) 8 4
Christian 2 (0.01%) 1 1
Sikh 2 (0.01%) 2 0
Buddhist 12 (0.09%) 6 6
Jain 0 (0%) 0 0
Other Religion 0 (0%) 0 0
No Religion Specified 42 (0.3%) 19 23

Literacy Rate - Holi Tehsil

Average literacy rate of Holi Tehsil in 2011 were 72.76% in which, male and female literacy were 80.86% and 64.15% respectively. Total literate in Holi Tehsil were 9,013 of which male and female were 5,163 and 3,850 respectively.

Sex Ratio - Holi Tehsil

The Sex Ratio of Holi Tehsil is 948 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 948 females in Holi Tehsil. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 1,006 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 948 ) of Holi Tehsil.

Child Population - Holi Tehsil

According to Census 2011, there were 1,707 children between age 0 to 6 years in Holi Tehsil. Out of which 1,707 were male while 1,707 were female.

Urban/Rural Population - Holi Tehsil

As per Census 2011, there are total 0 families under Holi Tehsil living in urban areas while 0 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 0% of total population of Holi 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 1,707.

Total Urban Rural
Population 14,094 0 14,094
Children (0 - 6 years) 1,707 0 1,707
Schedule Caste 2,112 0 2,112
Schedule Tribe 10,939 0 10,939
Literacy 72.76% - 72.76%
Sex Ratio 948 - 948

Working Population - Holi Tehsil

In Holi Tehsil out of total population, 8,174 were engaged in work activities. 33.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 66.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 8,174 workers engaged in Main Work, 636 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 139 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 2,735 2,242 493
Cultivators 636 492 144
Agriculture Labourer 139 106 33
Household Industries 119 56 63
Other Workers 1,841 1,588 253
Marginal Workers 5,439 2,610 2,829
Non Working 5,920 2,384 3,536

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