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

Pachhad Tehsil of Sirmaur district has total population of 53,800 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 27,912 are males while 25,888 are females. In 2011 there were total 10,549 families residing in Pachhad Tehsil. The Average Sex Ratio of Pachhad Tehsil is 927.

As per Census 2011, all of the population of Pachhad Tehsil lives in urban areas. The average literacy rate in urban area is 85.6% and the sex ratio of Pachhad Tehsil is 927.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Pachhad Tehsil is 5972 which is 11% of the total population. There are 3114 male children and 2858 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Pachhad Tehsil is 918 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 927 ) of Pachhad Tehsil.

The total literacy rate of Pachhad Tehsil is 85.62%. The male literacy rate is 81.27% and the female literacy rate is 70.57% in Pachhad Tehsil.

Population
53,800
Families
10,549
Literacy
85.62%
Sex Ratio
927

To facilitate the administration, Pachhad Tehsil is further divided into 263 villages.

Pachhad Tehsil Data

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

Total Male Female
Children (Age 0-6) 5,972 3,114 2,858
Literacy 85.62% 81.27% 70.57%
Scheduled Caste 20,734 10,695 10,039
Scheduled Tribe 96 54 42
Illiterate 12,849 5,229 7,620

Caste-wise Population - Pachhad Tehsil

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 38.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.2% of total population in Pachhad Tehsil of .

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 20,734 10,695 10,039
Schedule Tribe 96 54 42

Religion-wise Population - Pachhad Tehsil

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 50,107 (93.14%) 26,020 24,087
Muslim 360 (0.67%) 239 121
Christian 76 (0.14%) 41 35
Sikh 2,153 (4%) 895 1,258
Buddhist 1,011 (1.88%) 665 346
Jain 2 (0%) 2 0
Other Religion 10 (0.02%) 8 2
No Religion Specified 81 (0.15%) 42 39

Literacy Rate - Pachhad Tehsil

Average literacy rate of Pachhad Tehsil in 2011 were 85.62% in which, male and female literacy were 91.47% and 79.32% respectively. Total literate in Pachhad Tehsil were 40,951 of which male and female were 22,683 and 18,268 respectively.

Sex Ratio - Pachhad Tehsil

The Sex Ratio of Pachhad Tehsil is 927 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 927 females in Pachhad Tehsil. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 918 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 927 ) of Pachhad Tehsil.

Child Population - Pachhad Tehsil

According to Census 2011, there were 5,972 children between age 0 to 6 years in Pachhad Tehsil. Out of which 5,972 were male while 5,972 were female.

Urban/Rural Population - Pachhad Tehsil

As per Census 2011, there are total 0 families under Pachhad Tehsil living in urban areas while 0 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 0% of total population of Pachhad 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 5,972.

Total Urban Rural
Population 53,800 0 53,800
Children (0 - 6 years) 5,972 0 5,972
Schedule Caste 20,734 0 20,734
Schedule Tribe 96 0 96
Literacy 85.62% - 85.62%
Sex Ratio 927 - 927

Working Population - Pachhad Tehsil

In Pachhad Tehsil out of total population, 35,352 were engaged in work activities. 74.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 25.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 35,352 workers engaged in Main Work, 20,300 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 992 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 26,467 15,611 10,856
Cultivators 20,300 11,041 9,259
Agriculture Labourer 992 617 375
Household Industries 311 204 107
Other Workers 4,864 3,749 1,115
Marginal Workers 8,885 3,593 5,292
Non Working 18,448 8,708 9,740

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