Rawalsar Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Mandi, Himachal Pradesh - Census 2011
Rawalsar is a Nagar Panchayat city situated in Mandi tehsil of Mandi district. The Rawalsar city is divided into 7 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 464 families residing in the Rawalsar city. The total population of Rawalsar is 1,821 out of which 984 are males and 837 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Rawalsar is 851.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Rawalsar city is 172 which is 9% of the total population. There are 94 male children and 78 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Rawalsar is 830 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (851).
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rawalsar is 85.6%. Thus Rawalsar has higher literacy rate compared to 81.5% of Mandi district. The male literacy rate is 89.78% and the female literacy rate is 80.63% in Rawalsar.
Rawalsar Nagar Panchayat has total administration over 464 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorize to build roads within Nagar Panchayat limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.
Rawalsar Nagar Panchayat
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Rawalsar Nagar Panchayat.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 172 | 94 | 78 |
| Literacy | 85.6% | 81.2% | 73.1% |
| Scheduled Caste | 298 | 149 | 149 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 95 | 56 | 39 |
| Illiterate | 410 | 185 | 225 |
Caste-wise Population - Rawalsar
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 16.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 5.2% of total population in Rawalsar.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 298 | 149 | 149 |
| Schedule Tribe | 95 | 56 | 39 |
Religion-wise Population - Rawalsar
As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Rawalsar is 1,387 which is 76.17% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Rawalsar is 26 which is 1.43% of the total population. Below is religion-wise population of Rawalsar as per Census 2011.
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 1,387 | (76.17%) | 696 | 691 |
| Muslim | 26 | (1.43%) | 15 | 11 |
| Christian | 1 | (0.05%) | 1 | 0 |
| Sikh | 20 | (1.1%) | 14 | 6 |
| Buddhist | 381 | (20.92%) | 255 | 126 |
| Jain | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| Other Religion | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| No Religion Specified | 6 | (0.33%) | 3 | 3 |
Literacy Rate - Rawalsar
The total literacy rate of Rawalsar was 85.57% in 2011 which is greater than average literacy rate 82.8% of Himachal Pradesh. Population-wise, out of total 1,411 literates, males were 799 while females were 612. Also the male literacy rate was 89.78% and the female literacy rate was 80.63% in Rawalsar.
| Rawalsar | Himachal Pradesh | |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 80.63% | 75.93% |
| Male | 89.78% | 89.53% |
| Total | 85.57% | 82.8% |
Sex Ratio - Rawalsar
The Sex Ratio of Rawalsar is 851. Thus per every 1000 men there were 851 females in Rawalsar. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 830 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 851 ) of Rawalsar.
Child Population - Rawalsar
According to Census 2011, there were 172 children between age 0 to 6 years in Rawalsar. Out of which 94 were male while 78 were female.
Working Population - Rawalsar
In Rawalsar Nagar Panchayat out of total population, 645 were engaged in work activities. 85.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 14.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 645 workers engaged in Main Work, 11 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 8 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 551 | 433 | 118 |
| Cultivators | 11 | 9 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 8 | 8 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 43 | 34 | 9 |
| Other Workers | 489 | 382 | 107 |
| Marginal Workers | 94 | 32 | 62 |
| Non Working | 1,176 | 519 | 657 |
Rawalsar Wards
A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Rawalsar is further divided into 7 wards where elections are held every 5 years.
| # | Ward | Population | Literacy | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ward No - 1 | 417 | 81.3% | 730 |
| 2 | Ward No - 2 | 193 | 82.9% | 874 |
| 3 | Ward No - 3 | 336 | 69.6% | 988 |
| 4 | Ward No - 4 | 182 | 79.1% | 957 |
| 5 | Ward No - 5 | 260 | 77.7% | 1,016 |
| 6 | Ward No - 6 | 178 | 72.5% | 874 |
| 7 | Ward No - 7 | 255 | 79.6% | 656 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Rawalsar, Mandi, Himachal Pradesh - Wikipedia