Pauri Tehsil Population, Caste, Religion Data - Garhwal district, Uttarakhand
Pauri Tehsil of Garhwal district has total population of 135,718 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 63,578 are males while 72,140 are females. In 2011 there were total 34,134 families residing in Pauri Tehsil. The Average Sex Ratio of Pauri Tehsil is 1,135.
As per Census 2011 out of total population, 19.3% people lives in Urban areas while 80.7% lives in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 92.2% while that in the rural areas is 79%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Pauri Tehsil is 942% while that of Rural areas is 1,186.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Pauri Tehsil is 15757 which is 12% of the total population. There are 8327 male children and 7430 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Pauri Tehsil is 892 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,135 ) of Pauri Tehsil.
The total literacy rate of Pauri Tehsil is 81.54%. The male literacy rate is 81.2% and the female literacy rate is 64.02% in Pauri Tehsil.
To facilitate the administration, Pauri Tehsil is further divided into 2 towns and 843 villages.
Pauri Tehsil Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Pauri Tehsil.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children (Age 0-6) | 15,757 | 8,327 | 7,430 |
| Literacy | 81.54% | 81.2% | 64.02% |
| Scheduled Caste | 31,925 | 15,449 | 16,476 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 289 | 159 | 130 |
| Illiterate | 37,907 | 11,954 | 25,953 |
Caste-wise Population - Pauri Tehsil
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 23.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.2% of total population in Pauri Tehsil of .
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 31,925 | 15,449 | 16,476 |
| Schedule Tribe | 289 | 159 | 130 |
Religion-wise Population - Pauri Tehsil
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 132,249 | (97.44%) | 61,568 | 70,681 |
| Muslim | 2,253 | (1.66%) | 1,392 | 861 |
| Christian | 997 | (0.73%) | 502 | 495 |
| Sikh | 22 | (0.02%) | 15 | 7 |
| Buddhist | 1 | (0%) | 1 | 0 |
| Jain | 24 | (0.02%) | 13 | 11 |
| Other Religion | 34 | (0.03%) | 21 | 13 |
| No Religion Specified | 138 | (0.1%) | 66 | 72 |
Literacy Rate - Pauri Tehsil
Average literacy rate of Pauri Tehsil in 2011 were 81.54% in which, male and female literacy were 93.44% and 71.38% respectively. Total literate in Pauri Tehsil were 97,811 of which male and female were 51,624 and 46,187 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Pauri Tehsil
The Sex Ratio of Pauri Tehsil is 1,135 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 1,135 females in Pauri Tehsil. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 892 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,135 ) of Pauri Tehsil.
Child Population - Pauri Tehsil
According to Census 2011, there were 15,757 children between age 0 to 6 years in Pauri Tehsil. Out of which 15,757 were male while 15,757 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Pauri Tehsil
As per Census 2011, there are total 6,304 families under Pauri Tehsil living in urban areas while 6,304 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 19.3% of total population of Pauri Tehsil lives in Urban areas while 80.7% lives under Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban region is 2,849 while that in rural region is 12,908.
| Total | Urban | Rural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 135,718 | 26,156 | 109,562 |
| Children (0 - 6 years) | 15,757 | 2,849 | 12,908 |
| Schedule Caste | 31,925 | 4,322 | 27,603 |
| Schedule Tribe | 289 | 116 | 173 |
| Literacy | 81.54% | 92.19% | 78.97% |
| Sex Ratio | 1,135 | 942 | 1,186 |
Working Population - Pauri Tehsil
In Pauri Tehsil out of total population, 59,962 were engaged in work activities. 55.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 44.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 59,962 workers engaged in Main Work, 16,677 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 649 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 33,352 | 18,717 | 14,635 |
| Cultivators | 16,677 | 5,383 | 11,294 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 649 | 428 | 221 |
| Household Industries | 335 | 286 | 49 |
| Other Workers | 15,691 | 12,620 | 3,071 |
| Marginal Workers | 26,610 | 10,396 | 16,214 |
| Non Working | 75,756 | 34,465 | 41,291 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Pauri, Uttarakhand - Wikipedia