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Sainj Tehsil Population, Caste, Religion Data - Kullu district, Himachal Pradesh

Sainj Tehsil of Kullu district has total population of 25,908 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 13,342 are males while 12,566 are females. In 2011 there were total 5,310 families residing in Sainj Tehsil. The Average Sex Ratio of Sainj Tehsil is 942.

As per Census 2011, all of the population of Sainj Tehsil lives in urban areas. The average literacy rate in urban area is 78.1% and the sex ratio of Sainj Tehsil is 942.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Sainj Tehsil is 3462 which is 13% of the total population. There are 1776 male children and 1686 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sainj Tehsil is 949 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 942 ) of Sainj Tehsil.

The total literacy rate of Sainj Tehsil is 78.1%. The male literacy rate is 74.68% and the female literacy rate is 60.21% in Sainj Tehsil.

Population
25,908
Families
5,310
Literacy
78.1%
Sex Ratio
942

To facilitate the administration, Sainj Tehsil is further divided into 14 villages.

Sainj Tehsil Data

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

Total Male Female
Children (Age 0-6) 3,462 1,776 1,686
Literacy 78.1% 74.68% 60.21%
Scheduled Caste 7,613 3,852 3,761
Scheduled Tribe 173 83 90
Illiterate 8,378 3,378 5,000

Caste-wise Population - Sainj Tehsil

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 29.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.7% of total population in Sainj Tehsil of .

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 7,613 3,852 3,761
Schedule Tribe 173 83 90

Religion-wise Population - Sainj Tehsil

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 25,422 (98.12%) 13,081 12,341
Muslim 79 (0.3%) 46 33
Christian 77 (0.3%) 46 31
Sikh 41 (0.16%) 26 15
Buddhist 282 (1.09%) 139 143
Jain 0 (0%) 0 0
Other Religion 1 (0%) 1 0
No Religion Specified 6 (0.02%) 3 3

Literacy Rate - Sainj Tehsil

Average literacy rate of Sainj Tehsil in 2011 were 78.1% in which, male and female literacy were 86.15% and 69.54% respectively. Total literate in Sainj Tehsil were 17,530 of which male and female were 9,964 and 7,566 respectively.

Sex Ratio - Sainj Tehsil

The Sex Ratio of Sainj Tehsil is 942 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 942 females in Sainj Tehsil. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 949 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 942 ) of Sainj Tehsil.

Child Population - Sainj Tehsil

According to Census 2011, there were 3,462 children between age 0 to 6 years in Sainj Tehsil. Out of which 3,462 were male while 3,462 were female.

Urban/Rural Population - Sainj Tehsil

As per Census 2011, there are total 0 families under Sainj Tehsil living in urban areas while 0 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 0% of total population of Sainj 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 3,462.

Total Urban Rural
Population 25,908 0 25,908
Children (0 - 6 years) 3,462 0 3,462
Schedule Caste 7,613 0 7,613
Schedule Tribe 173 0 173
Literacy 78.1% - 78.1%
Sex Ratio 942 - 942

Working Population - Sainj Tehsil

In Sainj Tehsil out of total population, 17,384 were engaged in work activities. 71% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 29% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 17,384 workers engaged in Main Work, 9,525 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 205 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 12,344 7,305 5,039
Cultivators 9,525 5,018 4,507
Agriculture Labourer 205 116 89
Household Industries 44 25 19
Other Workers 2,570 2,146 424
Marginal Workers 5,040 1,969 3,071
Non Working 8,524 4,068 4,456

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