Tehri Tehsil Population, Caste, Religion Data - Tehri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand
Tehri Tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district has total population of 117,607 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 57,626 are males while 59,981 are females. In 2011 there were total 26,919 families residing in Tehri Tehsil. The Average Sex Ratio of Tehri Tehsil is 1,041.
As per Census 2011 out of total population, 27% people lives in Urban areas while 73% lives in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 90.2% while that in the rural areas is 77.7%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Tehri Tehsil is 835% while that of Rural areas is 1,129.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Tehri Tehsil is 14924 which is 13% of the total population. There are 7983 male children and 6941 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Tehri Tehsil is 869 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,041 ) of Tehri Tehsil.
The total literacy rate of Tehri Tehsil is 81.11%. The male literacy rate is 79.32% and the female literacy rate is 62.65% in Tehri Tehsil.
To facilitate the administration, Tehri Tehsil is further divided into 2 towns and 357 villages.
Tehri Tehsil Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Tehri Tehsil.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children (Age 0-6) | 14,924 | 7,983 | 6,941 |
| Literacy | 81.11% | 79.32% | 62.65% |
| Scheduled Caste | 17,030 | 8,472 | 8,558 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 226 | 144 | 82 |
| Illiterate | 34,322 | 11,917 | 22,405 |
Caste-wise Population - Tehri Tehsil
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 14.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.2% of total population in Tehri Tehsil of .
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 17,030 | 8,472 | 8,558 |
| Schedule Tribe | 226 | 144 | 82 |
Religion-wise Population - Tehri Tehsil
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 112,877 | (95.98%) | 55,144 | 57,733 |
| Muslim | 4,187 | (3.56%) | 2,186 | 2,001 |
| Christian | 217 | (0.18%) | 119 | 98 |
| Sikh | 135 | (0.11%) | 82 | 53 |
| Buddhist | 6 | (0.01%) | 4 | 2 |
| Jain | 59 | (0.05%) | 29 | 30 |
| Other Religion | 27 | (0.02%) | 13 | 14 |
| No Religion Specified | 99 | (0.08%) | 49 | 50 |
Literacy Rate - Tehri Tehsil
Average literacy rate of Tehri Tehsil in 2011 were 81.11% in which, male and female literacy were 92.08% and 70.84% respectively. Total literate in Tehri Tehsil were 83,285 of which male and female were 45,709 and 37,576 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Tehri Tehsil
The Sex Ratio of Tehri Tehsil is 1,041 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 1,041 females in Tehri Tehsil. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 869 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,041 ) of Tehri Tehsil.
Child Population - Tehri Tehsil
According to Census 2011, there were 14,924 children between age 0 to 6 years in Tehri Tehsil. Out of which 14,924 were male while 14,924 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Tehri Tehsil
As per Census 2011, there are total 8,146 families under Tehri Tehsil living in urban areas while 8,146 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 27% of total population of Tehri Tehsil lives in Urban areas while 73% lives under Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban region is 3,493 while that in rural region is 11,431.
| Total | Urban | Rural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 117,607 | 31,785 | 85,822 |
| Children (0 - 6 years) | 14,924 | 3,493 | 11,431 |
| Schedule Caste | 17,030 | 3,814 | 13,216 |
| Schedule Tribe | 226 | 186 | 40 |
| Literacy | 81.11% | 90.19% | 77.66% |
| Sex Ratio | 1,041 | 835 | 1,129 |
Working Population - Tehri Tehsil
In Tehri Tehsil out of total population, 51,755 were engaged in work activities. 61.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 38.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 51,755 workers engaged in Main Work, 12,319 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1,293 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 31,937 | 20,584 | 11,353 |
| Cultivators | 12,319 | 4,685 | 7,634 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1,293 | 682 | 611 |
| Household Industries | 411 | 326 | 85 |
| Other Workers | 17,914 | 14,891 | 3,023 |
| Marginal Workers | 19,818 | 7,531 | 12,287 |
| Non Working | 65,852 | 29,511 | 36,341 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Tehri, Uttarakhand - Wikipedia