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Nohra Tehsil Population, Caste, Religion Data - Sirmaur district, Himachal Pradesh

Nohra Tehsil of Sirmaur district has total population of 23,022 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 11,730 are males while 11,292 are females. In 2011 there were total 4,291 families residing in Nohra Tehsil. The Average Sex Ratio of Nohra Tehsil is 963.

As per Census 2011, all of the population of Nohra Tehsil lives in urban areas. The average literacy rate in urban area is 83.4% and the sex ratio of Nohra Tehsil is 963.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Nohra Tehsil is 3013 which is 13% of the total population. There are 1539 male children and 1474 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Nohra Tehsil is 958 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 963 ) of Nohra Tehsil.

The total literacy rate of Nohra Tehsil is 83.42%. The male literacy rate is 77.82% and the female literacy rate is 66.98% in Nohra Tehsil.

Population
23,022
Families
4,291
Literacy
83.42%
Sex Ratio
963

To facilitate the administration, Nohra Tehsil is further divided into 48 villages.

Nohra Tehsil Data

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

Total Male Female
Children (Age 0-6) 3,013 1,539 1,474
Literacy 83.42% 77.82% 66.98%
Scheduled Caste 9,309 4,802 4,507
Scheduled Tribe 7 6 1
Illiterate 6,331 2,602 3,729

Caste-wise Population - Nohra Tehsil

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 40.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Nohra Tehsil of .

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 9,309 4,802 4,507
Schedule Tribe 7 6 1

Religion-wise Population - Nohra Tehsil

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 22,952 (99.7%) 11,702 11,250
Muslim 33 (0.14%) 9 24
Christian 17 (0.07%) 9 8
Sikh 7 (0.03%) 3 4
Buddhist 1 (0%) 0 1
Jain 0 (0%) 0 0
Other Religion 0 (0%) 0 0
No Religion Specified 12 (0.05%) 7 5

Literacy Rate - Nohra Tehsil

Average literacy rate of Nohra Tehsil in 2011 were 83.42% in which, male and female literacy were 89.57% and 77.03% respectively. Total literate in Nohra Tehsil were 16,691 of which male and female were 9,128 and 7,563 respectively.

Sex Ratio - Nohra Tehsil

The Sex Ratio of Nohra Tehsil is 963 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 963 females in Nohra Tehsil. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 958 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 963 ) of Nohra Tehsil.

Child Population - Nohra Tehsil

According to Census 2011, there were 3,013 children between age 0 to 6 years in Nohra Tehsil. Out of which 3,013 were male while 3,013 were female.

Urban/Rural Population - Nohra Tehsil

As per Census 2011, there are total 0 families under Nohra Tehsil living in urban areas while 0 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 0% of total population of Nohra 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 3,013.

Total Urban Rural
Population 23,022 0 23,022
Children (0 - 6 years) 3,013 0 3,013
Schedule Caste 9,309 0 9,309
Schedule Tribe 7 0 7
Literacy 83.42% - 83.42%
Sex Ratio 963 - 963

Working Population - Nohra Tehsil

In Nohra Tehsil out of total population, 15,686 were engaged in work activities. 73.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 26.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 15,686 workers engaged in Main Work, 10,188 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 496 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 11,593 6,571 5,022
Cultivators 10,188 5,607 4,581
Agriculture Labourer 496 282 214
Household Industries 52 37 15
Other Workers 857 645 212
Marginal Workers 4,093 1,540 2,553
Non Working 7,336 3,619 3,717

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