Kichha Tehsil Population, Caste, Religion Data - Udham Singh Nagar district, Uttarakhand
Kichha Tehsil of Udham Singh Nagar district has total population of 390,866 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 205,764 are males while 185,102 are females. In 2011 there were total 74,194 families residing in Kichha Tehsil. The Average Sex Ratio of Kichha Tehsil is 900.
As per Census 2011 out of total population, 58.9% people lives in Urban areas while 41.1% lives in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 73.3% while that in the rural areas is 70.8%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Kichha Tehsil is 895% while that of Rural areas is 906.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kichha Tehsil is 56540 which is 14% of the total population. There are 29569 male children and 26971 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kichha Tehsil is 912 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 900 ) of Kichha Tehsil.
The total literacy rate of Kichha Tehsil is 72.24%. The male literacy rate is 68.06% and the female literacy rate is 54.82% in Kichha Tehsil.
To facilitate the administration, Kichha Tehsil is further divided into 5 towns and 91 villages.
Kichha Tehsil Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kichha Tehsil.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children (Age 0-6) | 56,540 | 29,569 | 26,971 |
| Literacy | 72.24% | 68.06% | 54.82% |
| Scheduled Caste | 65,143 | 34,012 | 31,131 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1,710 | 883 | 827 |
| Illiterate | 149,344 | 65,723 | 83,621 |
Caste-wise Population - Kichha Tehsil
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 16.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.4% of total population in Kichha Tehsil of .
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 65,143 | 34,012 | 31,131 |
| Schedule Tribe | 1,710 | 883 | 827 |
Religion-wise Population - Kichha Tehsil
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 280,877 | (71.86%) | 148,000 | 132,877 |
| Muslim | 87,368 | (22.35%) | 46,045 | 41,323 |
| Christian | 1,490 | (0.38%) | 757 | 733 |
| Sikh | 20,182 | (5.16%) | 10,460 | 9,722 |
| Buddhist | 94 | (0.02%) | 53 | 41 |
| Jain | 255 | (0.07%) | 131 | 124 |
| Other Religion | 59 | (0.02%) | 33 | 26 |
| No Religion Specified | 541 | (0.14%) | 285 | 256 |
Literacy Rate - Kichha Tehsil
Average literacy rate of Kichha Tehsil in 2011 were 72.24% in which, male and female literacy were 79.48% and 64.18% respectively. Total literate in Kichha Tehsil were 241,522 of which male and female were 140,041 and 101,481 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Kichha Tehsil
The Sex Ratio of Kichha Tehsil is 900 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 900 females in Kichha Tehsil. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 912 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 900 ) of Kichha Tehsil.
Child Population - Kichha Tehsil
According to Census 2011, there were 56,540 children between age 0 to 6 years in Kichha Tehsil. Out of which 56,540 were male while 56,540 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Kichha Tehsil
As per Census 2011, there are total 43,729 families under Kichha Tehsil living in urban areas while 43,729 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 58.9% of total population of Kichha Tehsil lives in Urban areas while 41.1% lives under Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban region is 32,057 while that in rural region is 24,483.
| Total | Urban | Rural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 390,866 | 230,169 | 160,697 |
| Children (0 - 6 years) | 56,540 | 32,057 | 24,483 |
| Schedule Caste | 65,143 | 36,030 | 29,113 |
| Schedule Tribe | 1,710 | 1,403 | 307 |
| Literacy | 72.24% | 73.26% | 70.76% |
| Sex Ratio | 900 | 895 | 906 |
Working Population - Kichha Tehsil
In Kichha Tehsil out of total population, 130,425 were engaged in work activities. 82.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 17.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 130,425 workers engaged in Main Work, 8,554 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 16,939 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 107,934 | 91,294 | 16,640 |
| Cultivators | 8,554 | 7,632 | 922 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 16,939 | 13,730 | 3,209 |
| Household Industries | 4,111 | 2,882 | 1,229 |
| Other Workers | 78,330 | 67,050 | 11,280 |
| Marginal Workers | 22,491 | 13,484 | 9,007 |
| Non Working | 260,441 | 100,986 | 159,455 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kichha, Uttarakhand - Wikipedia