Nalagarh Tehsil Population, Caste, Religion Data - Solan district, Himachal Pradesh
Nalagarh Tehsil of Solan district has total population of 114,211 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 60,396 are males while 53,815 are females. In 2011 there were total 22,347 families residing in Nalagarh Tehsil. The Average Sex Ratio of Nalagarh Tehsil is 891.
As per Census 2011 out of total population, 9.4% people lives in Urban areas while 90.6% lives in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 90% while that in the rural areas is 77.7%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Nalagarh Tehsil is 866% while that of Rural areas is 894.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Nalagarh Tehsil is 14377 which is 13% of the total population. There are 7615 male children and 6762 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Nalagarh Tehsil is 888 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 891 ) of Nalagarh Tehsil.
The total literacy rate of Nalagarh Tehsil is 78.83%. The male literacy rate is 75.66% and the female literacy rate is 61.33% in Nalagarh Tehsil.
To facilitate the administration, Nalagarh Tehsil is further divided into 1 town and 302 villages.
Nalagarh Tehsil Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Nalagarh Tehsil.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children (Age 0-6) | 14,377 | 7,615 | 6,762 |
| Literacy | 78.83% | 75.66% | 61.33% |
| Scheduled Caste | 24,422 | 12,932 | 11,490 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 11,016 | 5,715 | 5,301 |
| Illiterate | 35,512 | 14,702 | 20,810 |
Caste-wise Population - Nalagarh Tehsil
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 21.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 9.6% of total population in Nalagarh Tehsil of .
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 24,422 | 12,932 | 11,490 |
| Schedule Tribe | 11,016 | 5,715 | 5,301 |
Religion-wise Population - Nalagarh Tehsil
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 97,668 | (85.52%) | 51,815 | 45,853 |
| Muslim | 5,908 | (5.17%) | 3,087 | 2,821 |
| Christian | 130 | (0.11%) | 72 | 58 |
| Sikh | 9,950 | (8.71%) | 5,115 | 4,835 |
| Buddhist | 27 | (0.02%) | 17 | 10 |
| Jain | 398 | (0.35%) | 209 | 189 |
| Other Religion | 50 | (0.04%) | 33 | 17 |
| No Religion Specified | 80 | (0.07%) | 48 | 32 |
Literacy Rate - Nalagarh Tehsil
Average literacy rate of Nalagarh Tehsil in 2011 were 78.83% in which, male and female literacy were 86.57% and 70.14% respectively. Total literate in Nalagarh Tehsil were 78,699 of which male and female were 45,694 and 33,005 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Nalagarh Tehsil
The Sex Ratio of Nalagarh Tehsil is 891 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 891 females in Nalagarh Tehsil. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 888 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 891 ) of Nalagarh Tehsil.
Child Population - Nalagarh Tehsil
According to Census 2011, there were 14,377 children between age 0 to 6 years in Nalagarh Tehsil. Out of which 14,377 were male while 14,377 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Nalagarh Tehsil
As per Census 2011, there are total 2,380 families under Nalagarh Tehsil living in urban areas while 2,380 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 9.4% of total population of Nalagarh Tehsil lives in Urban areas while 90.6% lives under Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban region is 1,296 while that in rural region is 13,081.
| Total | Urban | Rural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 114,211 | 10,708 | 103,503 |
| Children (0 - 6 years) | 14,377 | 1,296 | 13,081 |
| Schedule Caste | 24,422 | 1,469 | 22,953 |
| Schedule Tribe | 11,016 | 111 | 10,905 |
| Literacy | 78.83% | 90.03% | 77.66% |
| Sex Ratio | 891 | 866 | 894 |
Working Population - Nalagarh Tehsil
In Nalagarh Tehsil out of total population, 56,351 were engaged in work activities. 72.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 27.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 56,351 workers engaged in Main Work, 16,749 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1,043 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 40,781 | 29,112 | 11,669 |
| Cultivators | 16,749 | 9,528 | 7,221 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1,043 | 757 | 286 |
| Household Industries | 530 | 442 | 88 |
| Other Workers | 22,459 | 18,385 | 4,074 |
| Marginal Workers | 15,570 | 6,108 | 9,462 |
| Non Working | 57,860 | 25,176 | 32,684 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Nalagarh, Himachal Pradesh - Wikipedia