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Pangi Tehsil Population, Caste, Religion Data - Chamba district, Himachal Pradesh

Pangi Tehsil of Chamba district has total population of 18,868 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 9,579 are males while 9,289 are females. In 2011 there were total 3,952 families residing in Pangi Tehsil. The Average Sex Ratio of Pangi Tehsil is 970.

As per Census 2011, all of the population of Pangi Tehsil lives in urban areas. The average literacy rate in urban area is 71% and the sex ratio of Pangi Tehsil is 970.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Pangi Tehsil is 2299 which is 12% of the total population. There are 1202 male children and 1097 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Pangi Tehsil is 913 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 970 ) of Pangi Tehsil.

The total literacy rate of Pangi Tehsil is 71.02%. The male literacy rate is 72.17% and the female literacy rate is 52.27% in Pangi Tehsil.

Population
18,868
Families
3,952
Literacy
71.02%
Sex Ratio
970

To facilitate the administration, Pangi Tehsil is further divided into 106 villages.

Pangi Tehsil Data

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

Total Male Female
Children (Age 0-6) 2,299 1,202 1,097
Literacy 71.02% 72.17% 52.27%
Scheduled Caste 1,246 614 632
Scheduled Tribe 17,016 8,539 8,477
Illiterate 7,100 2,666 4,434

Caste-wise Population - Pangi Tehsil

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 6.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 90.2% of total population in Pangi Tehsil of .

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 1,246 614 632
Schedule Tribe 17,016 8,539 8,477

Religion-wise Population - Pangi Tehsil

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 17,909 (94.92%) 9,102 8,807
Muslim 29 (0.15%) 19 10
Christian 3 (0.02%) 1 2
Sikh 8 (0.04%) 6 2
Buddhist 882 (4.67%) 431 451
Jain 14 (0.07%) 8 6
Other Religion 2 (0.01%) 2 0
No Religion Specified 21 (0.11%) 10 11

Literacy Rate - Pangi Tehsil

Average literacy rate of Pangi Tehsil in 2011 were 71.02% in which, male and female literacy were 82.52% and 59.27% respectively. Total literate in Pangi Tehsil were 11,768 of which male and female were 6,913 and 4,855 respectively.

Sex Ratio - Pangi Tehsil

The Sex Ratio of Pangi Tehsil is 970 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 970 females in Pangi Tehsil. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 913 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 970 ) of Pangi Tehsil.

Child Population - Pangi Tehsil

According to Census 2011, there were 2,299 children between age 0 to 6 years in Pangi Tehsil. Out of which 2,299 were male while 2,299 were female.

Urban/Rural Population - Pangi Tehsil

As per Census 2011, there are total 0 families under Pangi Tehsil living in urban areas while 0 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 0% of total population of Pangi 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 2,299.

Total Urban Rural
Population 18,868 0 18,868
Children (0 - 6 years) 2,299 0 2,299
Schedule Caste 1,246 0 1,246
Schedule Tribe 17,016 0 17,016
Literacy 71.02% - 71.02%
Sex Ratio 970 - 970

Working Population - Pangi Tehsil

In Pangi Tehsil out of total population, 10,853 were engaged in work activities. 28.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 71.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 10,853 workers engaged in Main Work, 849 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 55 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 3,140 2,374 766
Cultivators 849 561 288
Agriculture Labourer 55 41 14
Household Industries 47 38 9
Other Workers 2,189 1,734 455
Marginal Workers 7,713 3,430 4,283
Non Working 8,015 3,775 4,240

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