Rampur Tehsil Population, Caste, Religion Data - Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh
Rampur Tehsil of Shimla district has total population of 77,542 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 40,683 are males while 36,859 are females. In 2011 there were total 18,484 families residing in Rampur Tehsil. The Average Sex Ratio of Rampur Tehsil is 906.
As per Census 2011 out of total population, 13.3% people lives in Urban areas while 86.7% lives in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 91.4% while that in the rural areas is 79.3%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Rampur Tehsil is 847% while that of Rural areas is 915.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Rampur Tehsil is 7862 which is 10% of the total population. There are 4115 male children and 3747 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Rampur Tehsil is 911 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 906 ) of Rampur Tehsil.
The total literacy rate of Rampur Tehsil is 80.89%. The male literacy rate is 79.36% and the female literacy rate is 65.33% in Rampur Tehsil.
To facilitate the administration, Rampur Tehsil is further divided into 2 towns and 220 villages.
Rampur Tehsil Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Rampur Tehsil.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children (Age 0-6) | 7,862 | 4,115 | 3,747 |
| Literacy | 80.89% | 79.36% | 65.33% |
| Scheduled Caste | 25,908 | 13,245 | 12,663 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 2,693 | 1,370 | 1,323 |
| Illiterate | 21,176 | 8,398 | 12,778 |
Caste-wise Population - Rampur Tehsil
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 33.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 3.5% of total population in Rampur Tehsil of .
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 25,908 | 13,245 | 12,663 |
| Schedule Tribe | 2,693 | 1,370 | 1,323 |
Religion-wise Population - Rampur Tehsil
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 75,329 | (97.15%) | 39,432 | 35,897 |
| Muslim | 1,036 | (1.34%) | 602 | 434 |
| Christian | 323 | (0.42%) | 202 | 121 |
| Sikh | 183 | (0.24%) | 110 | 73 |
| Buddhist | 537 | (0.69%) | 263 | 274 |
| Jain | 3 | (0%) | 3 | 0 |
| Other Religion | 3 | (0%) | 2 | 1 |
| No Religion Specified | 128 | (0.17%) | 69 | 59 |
Literacy Rate - Rampur Tehsil
Average literacy rate of Rampur Tehsil in 2011 were 80.89% in which, male and female literacy were 88.29% and 72.73% respectively. Total literate in Rampur Tehsil were 56,366 of which male and female were 32,285 and 24,081 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Rampur Tehsil
The Sex Ratio of Rampur Tehsil is 906 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 906 females in Rampur Tehsil. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 911 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 906 ) of Rampur Tehsil.
Child Population - Rampur Tehsil
According to Census 2011, there were 7,862 children between age 0 to 6 years in Rampur Tehsil. Out of which 7,862 were male while 7,862 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Rampur Tehsil
As per Census 2011, there are total 2,794 families under Rampur Tehsil living in urban areas while 2,794 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 13.3% of total population of Rampur Tehsil lives in Urban areas while 86.7% lives under Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban region is 937 while that in rural region is 6,925.
| Total | Urban | Rural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 77,542 | 10,310 | 67,232 |
| Children (0 - 6 years) | 7,862 | 937 | 6,925 |
| Schedule Caste | 25,908 | 2,519 | 23,389 |
| Schedule Tribe | 2,693 | 455 | 2,238 |
| Literacy | 80.89% | 91.43% | 79.25% |
| Sex Ratio | 906 | 847 | 915 |
Working Population - Rampur Tehsil
In Rampur Tehsil out of total population, 40,476 were engaged in work activities. 68.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 31.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 40,476 workers engaged in Main Work, 12,848 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1,807 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 27,759 | 19,034 | 8,725 |
| Cultivators | 12,848 | 7,175 | 5,673 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1,807 | 1,149 | 658 |
| Household Industries | 634 | 485 | 149 |
| Other Workers | 12,470 | 10,225 | 2,245 |
| Marginal Workers | 12,717 | 5,387 | 7,330 |
| Non Working | 37,066 | 16,262 | 20,804 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Rampur, Himachal Pradesh - Wikipedia