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Thural Tehsil Population, Caste, Religion Data - Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh

Thural Tehsil of Kangra district has total population of 19,287 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 9,034 are males while 10,253 are females. In 2011 there were total 4,658 families residing in Thural Tehsil. The Average Sex Ratio of Thural Tehsil is 1,135.

As per Census 2011, all of the population of Thural Tehsil lives in urban areas. The average literacy rate in urban area is 85.3% and the sex ratio of Thural Tehsil is 1,135.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Thural Tehsil is 2164 which is 11% of the total population. There are 1116 male children and 1048 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Thural Tehsil is 939 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,135 ) of Thural Tehsil.

The total literacy rate of Thural Tehsil is 85.31%. The male literacy rate is 80.03% and the female literacy rate is 71.95% in Thural Tehsil.

Population
19,287
Families
4,658
Literacy
85.31%
Sex Ratio
1,135

To facilitate the administration, Thural Tehsil is further divided into 91 villages.

Thural Tehsil Data

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

Total Male Female
Children (Age 0-6) 2,164 1,116 1,048
Literacy 85.31% 80.03% 71.95%
Scheduled Caste 3,652 1,743 1,909
Scheduled Tribe 357 176 181
Illiterate 4,680 1,804 2,876

Caste-wise Population - Thural Tehsil

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 18.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.9% of total population in Thural Tehsil of .

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 3,652 1,743 1,909
Schedule Tribe 357 176 181

Religion-wise Population - Thural Tehsil

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 18,971 (98.36%) 8,842 10,129
Muslim 270 (1.4%) 167 103
Christian 21 (0.11%) 12 9
Sikh 7 (0.04%) 4 3
Buddhist 9 (0.05%) 4 5
Jain 0 (0%) 0 0
Other Religion 0 (0%) 0 0
No Religion Specified 9 (0.05%) 5 4

Literacy Rate - Thural Tehsil

Average literacy rate of Thural Tehsil in 2011 were 85.31% in which, male and female literacy were 91.31% and 80.14% respectively. Total literate in Thural Tehsil were 14,607 of which male and female were 7,230 and 7,377 respectively.

Sex Ratio - Thural Tehsil

The Sex Ratio of Thural Tehsil is 1,135 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 1,135 females in Thural Tehsil. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 939 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,135 ) of Thural Tehsil.

Child Population - Thural Tehsil

According to Census 2011, there were 2,164 children between age 0 to 6 years in Thural Tehsil. Out of which 2,164 were male while 2,164 were female.

Urban/Rural Population - Thural Tehsil

As per Census 2011, there are total 0 families under Thural Tehsil living in urban areas while 0 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 0% of total population of Thural 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 2,164.

Total Urban Rural
Population 19,287 0 19,287
Children (0 - 6 years) 2,164 0 2,164
Schedule Caste 3,652 0 3,652
Schedule Tribe 357 0 357
Literacy 85.31% - 85.31%
Sex Ratio 1,135 - 1,135

Working Population - Thural Tehsil

In Thural Tehsil out of total population, 8,667 were engaged in work activities. 39.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 60.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 8,667 workers engaged in Main Work, 700 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 65 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 3,392 2,460 932
Cultivators 700 353 347
Agriculture Labourer 65 42 23
Household Industries 75 57 18
Other Workers 2,552 2,008 544
Marginal Workers 5,275 2,083 3,192
Non Working 10,620 4,491 6,129

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