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Kanda Tehsil Population, Caste, Religion Data - Bageshwar district, Uttarakhand

Kanda Tehsil of Bageshwar district has total population of 26,272 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 12,354 are males while 13,918 are females. In 2011 there were total 6,342 families residing in Kanda Tehsil. The Average Sex Ratio of Kanda Tehsil is 1,127.

As per Census 2011, all of the population of Kanda Tehsil lives in urban areas. The average literacy rate in urban area is 79.1% and the sex ratio of Kanda Tehsil is 1,127.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kanda Tehsil is 3560 which is 14% of the total population. There are 1844 male children and 1716 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kanda Tehsil is 931 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,127 ) of Kanda Tehsil.

The total literacy rate of Kanda Tehsil is 79.12%. The male literacy rate is 77.47% and the female literacy rate is 60.35% in Kanda Tehsil.

Population
26,272
Families
6,342
Literacy
79.12%
Sex Ratio
1,127

To facilitate the administration, Kanda Tehsil is further divided into 180 villages.

Kanda Tehsil Data

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

Total Male Female
Children (Age 0-6) 3,560 1,844 1,716
Literacy 79.12% 77.47% 60.35%
Scheduled Caste 8,278 4,129 4,149
Scheduled Tribe 256 119 137
Illiterate 8,302 2,783 5,519

Caste-wise Population - Kanda Tehsil

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 31.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1% of total population in Kanda Tehsil of .

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 8,278 4,129 4,149
Schedule Tribe 256 119 137

Religion-wise Population - Kanda Tehsil

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 26,143 (99.51%) 12,289 13,854
Muslim 97 (0.37%) 47 50
Christian 14 (0.05%) 10 4
Sikh 0 (0%) 0 0
Buddhist 1 (0%) 1 0
Jain 0 (0%) 0 0
Other Religion 0 (0%) 0 0
No Religion Specified 17 (0.06%) 7 10

Literacy Rate - Kanda Tehsil

Average literacy rate of Kanda Tehsil in 2011 were 79.12% in which, male and female literacy were 91.07% and 68.83% respectively. Total literate in Kanda Tehsil were 17,970 of which male and female were 9,571 and 8,399 respectively.

Sex Ratio - Kanda Tehsil

The Sex Ratio of Kanda Tehsil is 1,127 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 1,127 females in Kanda Tehsil. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 931 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,127 ) of Kanda Tehsil.

Child Population - Kanda Tehsil

According to Census 2011, there were 3,560 children between age 0 to 6 years in Kanda Tehsil. Out of which 3,560 were male while 3,560 were female.

Urban/Rural Population - Kanda Tehsil

As per Census 2011, there are total 0 families under Kanda Tehsil living in urban areas while 0 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 0% of total population of Kanda 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 3,560.

Total Urban Rural
Population 26,272 0 26,272
Children (0 - 6 years) 3,560 0 3,560
Schedule Caste 8,278 0 8,278
Schedule Tribe 256 0 256
Literacy 79.12% - 79.12%
Sex Ratio 1,127 - 1,127

Working Population - Kanda Tehsil

In Kanda Tehsil out of total population, 14,023 were engaged in work activities. 66.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 33.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 14,023 workers engaged in Main Work, 7,036 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 207 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 9,344 3,994 5,350
Cultivators 7,036 2,245 4,791
Agriculture Labourer 207 152 55
Household Industries 283 147 136
Other Workers 1,818 1,450 368
Marginal Workers 4,679 2,206 2,473
Non Working 12,249 6,154 6,095

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