Naina Devi Tehsil Population, Caste, Religion Data - Bilaspur district, Himachal Pradesh
Naina Devi Tehsil of Bilaspur district has total population of 46,684 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 24,267 are males while 22,417 are females. In 2011 there were total 9,147 families residing in Naina Devi Tehsil. The Average Sex Ratio of Naina Devi Tehsil is 924.
As per Census 2011 out of total population, 2.6% people lives in Urban areas while 97.4% lives in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 89% while that in the rural areas is 79%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Naina Devi Tehsil is 867% while that of Rural areas is 925.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Naina Devi Tehsil is 5788 which is 12% of the total population. There are 3057 male children and 2731 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Naina Devi Tehsil is 893 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 924 ) of Naina Devi Tehsil.
The total literacy rate of Naina Devi Tehsil is 79.25%. The male literacy rate is 76.49% and the female literacy rate is 61.77% in Naina Devi Tehsil.
To facilitate the administration, Naina Devi Tehsil is further divided into 1 town and 169 villages.
Naina Devi Tehsil Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Naina Devi Tehsil.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children (Age 0-6) | 5,788 | 3,057 | 2,731 |
| Literacy | 79.25% | 76.49% | 61.77% |
| Scheduled Caste | 12,893 | 6,702 | 6,191 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 5,957 | 3,104 | 2,853 |
| Illiterate | 14,273 | 5,704 | 8,569 |
Caste-wise Population - Naina Devi Tehsil
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 27.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 12.8% of total population in Naina Devi Tehsil of .
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 12,893 | 6,702 | 6,191 |
| Schedule Tribe | 5,957 | 3,104 | 2,853 |
Religion-wise Population - Naina Devi Tehsil
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 44,411 | (95.13%) | 23,109 | 21,302 |
| Muslim | 660 | (1.41%) | 344 | 316 |
| Christian | 12 | (0.03%) | 6 | 6 |
| Sikh | 1,566 | (3.35%) | 789 | 777 |
| Buddhist | 22 | (0.05%) | 13 | 9 |
| Jain | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| Other Religion | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| No Religion Specified | 13 | (0.03%) | 6 | 7 |
Literacy Rate - Naina Devi Tehsil
Average literacy rate of Naina Devi Tehsil in 2011 were 79.25% in which, male and female literacy were 87.52% and 70.34% respectively. Total literate in Naina Devi Tehsil were 32,411 of which male and female were 18,563 and 13,848 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Naina Devi Tehsil
The Sex Ratio of Naina Devi Tehsil is 924 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 924 females in Naina Devi Tehsil. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 893 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 924 ) of Naina Devi Tehsil.
Child Population - Naina Devi Tehsil
According to Census 2011, there were 5,788 children between age 0 to 6 years in Naina Devi Tehsil. Out of which 5,788 were male while 5,788 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Naina Devi Tehsil
As per Census 2011, there are total 267 families under Naina Devi Tehsil living in urban areas while 267 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 2.6% of total population of Naina Devi Tehsil lives in Urban areas while 97.4% lives under Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban region is 151 while that in rural region is 5,637.
| Total | Urban | Rural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 46,684 | 1,204 | 45,480 |
| Children (0 - 6 years) | 5,788 | 151 | 5,637 |
| Schedule Caste | 12,893 | 127 | 12,766 |
| Schedule Tribe | 5,957 | 0 | 5,957 |
| Literacy | 79.25% | 88.98% | 79% |
| Sex Ratio | 924 | 867 | 925 |
Working Population - Naina Devi Tehsil
In Naina Devi Tehsil out of total population, 26,428 were engaged in work activities. 56.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 43.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 26,428 workers engaged in Main Work, 7,282 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 201 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 14,976 | 10,742 | 4,234 |
| Cultivators | 7,282 | 3,985 | 3,297 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 201 | 165 | 36 |
| Household Industries | 227 | 201 | 26 |
| Other Workers | 7,266 | 6,391 | 875 |
| Marginal Workers | 11,452 | 4,110 | 7,342 |
| Non Working | 20,256 | 9,415 | 10,841 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Naina Devi, Himachal Pradesh - Wikipedia