Kalka Tehsil Population, Caste, Religion Data - Panchkula district, Hariyana
Kalka Tehsil of Panchkula district has total population of 168,073 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 89,069 are males while 79,004 are females. In 2011 there were total 34,577 families residing in Kalka Tehsil. The Average Sex Ratio of Kalka Tehsil is 887.
As per Census 2011 out of total population, 44% people lives in Urban areas while 56% lives in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 90.1% while that in the rural areas is 74.8%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Kalka Tehsil is 869% while that of Rural areas is 901.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kalka Tehsil is 20808 which is 12% of the total population. There are 10981 male children and 9827 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kalka Tehsil is 895 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 887 ) of Kalka Tehsil.
The total literacy rate of Kalka Tehsil is 81.67%. The male literacy rate is 76.22% and the female literacy rate is 66.29% in Kalka Tehsil.
To facilitate the administration, Kalka Tehsil is further divided into 4 towns and 99 villages.
Kalka Tehsil Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kalka Tehsil.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children (Age 0-6) | 20,808 | 10,981 | 9,827 |
| Literacy | 81.67% | 76.22% | 66.29% |
| Scheduled Caste | 39,083 | 20,395 | 18,688 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 47,809 | 21,179 | 26,630 |
Caste-wise Population - Kalka Tehsil
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 23.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Kalka Tehsil of .
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 39,083 | 20,395 | 18,688 |
| Schedule Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Religion-wise Population - Kalka Tehsil
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 137,047 | (81.54%) | 72,622 | 64,425 |
| Muslim | 7,693 | (4.58%) | 4,044 | 3,649 |
| Christian | 1,094 | (0.65%) | 562 | 532 |
| Sikh | 21,888 | (13.02%) | 11,662 | 10,226 |
| Buddhist | 50 | (0.03%) | 33 | 17 |
| Jain | 139 | (0.08%) | 72 | 67 |
| Other Religion | 34 | (0.02%) | 17 | 17 |
| No Religion Specified | 128 | (0.08%) | 57 | 71 |
Literacy Rate - Kalka Tehsil
Average literacy rate of Kalka Tehsil in 2011 were 81.67% in which, male and female literacy were 86.94% and 75.71% respectively. Total literate in Kalka Tehsil were 120,264 of which male and female were 67,890 and 52,374 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Kalka Tehsil
The Sex Ratio of Kalka Tehsil is 887 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 887 females in Kalka Tehsil. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 895 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 887 ) of Kalka Tehsil.
Child Population - Kalka Tehsil
According to Census 2011, there were 20,808 children between age 0 to 6 years in Kalka Tehsil. Out of which 20,808 were male while 20,808 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Kalka Tehsil
As per Census 2011, there are total 16,533 families under Kalka Tehsil living in urban areas while 16,533 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 44% of total population of Kalka Tehsil lives in Urban areas while 56% lives under Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban region is 8,025 while that in rural region is 12,783.
| Total | Urban | Rural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 168,073 | 73,919 | 94,154 |
| Children (0 - 6 years) | 20,808 | 8,025 | 12,783 |
| Schedule Caste | 39,083 | 14,288 | 24,795 |
| Schedule Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literacy | 81.67% | 90.11% | 74.83% |
| Sex Ratio | 887 | 869 | 901 |
Working Population - Kalka Tehsil
In Kalka Tehsil out of total population, 58,593 were engaged in work activities. 87.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 12.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 58,593 workers engaged in Main Work, 4,911 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1,506 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 51,387 | 43,330 | 8,057 |
| Cultivators | 4,911 | 4,170 | 741 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1,506 | 1,302 | 204 |
| Household Industries | 1,944 | 1,580 | 364 |
| Other Workers | 43,026 | 36,278 | 6,748 |
| Marginal Workers | 7,206 | 4,744 | 2,462 |
| Non Working | 109,480 | 40,995 | 68,485 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kalka, Hariyana - Wikipedia