Sundarnagar Tehsil Population, Caste, Religion Data - Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh
Sundarnagar Tehsil of Mandi district has total population of 111,351 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 56,437 are males while 54,914 are females. In 2011 there were total 24,005 families residing in Sundarnagar Tehsil. The Average Sex Ratio of Sundarnagar Tehsil is 973.
As per Census 2011 out of total population, 21.9% people lives in Urban areas while 78.1% lives in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 90.9% while that in the rural areas is 80.4%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Sundarnagar Tehsil is 954% while that of Rural areas is 979.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Sundarnagar Tehsil is 12189 which is 11% of the total population. There are 6352 male children and 5837 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sundarnagar Tehsil is 919 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 973 ) of Sundarnagar Tehsil.
The total literacy rate of Sundarnagar Tehsil is 82.73%. The male literacy rate is 79.26% and the female literacy rate is 67.93% in Sundarnagar Tehsil.
To facilitate the administration, Sundarnagar Tehsil is further divided into 1 town and 180 villages.
Sundarnagar Tehsil Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sundarnagar Tehsil.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children (Age 0-6) | 12,189 | 6,352 | 5,837 |
| Literacy | 82.73% | 79.26% | 67.93% |
| Scheduled Caste | 37,866 | 19,043 | 18,823 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 950 | 490 | 460 |
| Illiterate | 29,315 | 11,706 | 17,609 |
Caste-wise Population - Sundarnagar Tehsil
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 34% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.9% of total population in Sundarnagar Tehsil of .
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 37,866 | 19,043 | 18,823 |
| Schedule Tribe | 950 | 490 | 460 |
Religion-wise Population - Sundarnagar Tehsil
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 107,303 | (96.36%) | 54,290 | 53,013 |
| Muslim | 2,556 | (2.3%) | 1,322 | 1,234 |
| Christian | 386 | (0.35%) | 199 | 187 |
| Sikh | 766 | (0.69%) | 400 | 366 |
| Buddhist | 212 | (0.19%) | 161 | 51 |
| Jain | 14 | (0.01%) | 6 | 8 |
| Other Religion | 1 | (0%) | 1 | 0 |
| No Religion Specified | 113 | (0.1%) | 58 | 55 |
Literacy Rate - Sundarnagar Tehsil
Average literacy rate of Sundarnagar Tehsil in 2011 were 82.73% in which, male and female literacy were 89.31% and 76.01% respectively. Total literate in Sundarnagar Tehsil were 82,036 of which male and female were 44,731 and 37,305 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Sundarnagar Tehsil
The Sex Ratio of Sundarnagar Tehsil is 973 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 973 females in Sundarnagar Tehsil. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 919 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 973 ) of Sundarnagar Tehsil.
Child Population - Sundarnagar Tehsil
According to Census 2011, there were 12,189 children between age 0 to 6 years in Sundarnagar Tehsil. Out of which 12,189 were male while 12,189 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Sundarnagar Tehsil
As per Census 2011, there are total 5,850 families under Sundarnagar Tehsil living in urban areas while 5,850 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 21.9% of total population of Sundarnagar Tehsil lives in Urban areas while 78.1% lives under Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban region is 2,330 while that in rural region is 9,859.
| Total | Urban | Rural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 111,351 | 24,344 | 87,007 |
| Children (0 - 6 years) | 12,189 | 2,330 | 9,859 |
| Schedule Caste | 37,866 | 5,211 | 32,655 |
| Schedule Tribe | 950 | 144 | 806 |
| Literacy | 82.73% | 90.95% | 80.38% |
| Sex Ratio | 973 | 954 | 979 |
Working Population - Sundarnagar Tehsil
In Sundarnagar Tehsil out of total population, 50,677 were engaged in work activities. 52% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 48% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 50,677 workers engaged in Main Work, 6,943 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 415 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 26,342 | 19,295 | 7,047 |
| Cultivators | 6,943 | 3,933 | 3,010 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 415 | 252 | 163 |
| Household Industries | 664 | 515 | 149 |
| Other Workers | 18,320 | 14,595 | 3,725 |
| Marginal Workers | 24,335 | 10,568 | 13,767 |
| Non Working | 60,674 | 26,574 | 34,100 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sundarnagar, Himachal Pradesh - Wikipedia