Banjar Tehsil Population, Caste, Religion Data - Kullu district, Himachal Pradesh
Banjar Tehsil of Kullu district has a total population of 43,612 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 22,193 are males while 21,419 are females. In 2011 there were a total 8,642 families residing in Banjar Tehsil. The Average Sex Ratio of Banjar Tehsil is 965.
As per Census 2011 out of total population, 3.2% people live in Urban areas while 96.8% live in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 93.4% while that in rural areas is 80%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Banjar Tehsil is 890 while that of Rural areas is 968.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Banjar Tehsil is 5530 which is 13% of the total population. There are 2737 male children and 2793 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Banjar Tehsil is 1,020 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 965 ) of Banjar Tehsil.
The total literacy rate of Banjar Tehsil is 80.46%. The male literacy rate is 77.95% and the female literacy rate is 62.29% in Banjar Tehsil.
To facilitate the administration, Banjar Tehsil is further divided into 1 town and 31 villages.
Banjar Tehsil Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Banjar Tehsil.
Total | Male | Female | |
---|---|---|---|
Children (Age 0-6) | 5,530 | 2,737 | 2,793 |
Literacy | 80.46% | 77.95% | 62.29% |
Scheduled Caste | 11,846 | 6,041 | 5,805 |
Scheduled Tribe | 19 | 11 | 8 |
Illiterate | 12,970 | 4,893 | 8,077 |
Caste-wise Population - Banjar Tehsil
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 27.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Banjar Tehsil of Himachal Pradesh.
Total | Male | Female | |
---|---|---|---|
Schedule Caste | 11,846 | 6,041 | 5,805 |
Schedule Tribe | 19 | 11 | 8 |
Religion-wise Population - Banjar Tehsil
Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Hindu | 43,477 | (99.69%) | 22,114 | 21,363 |
Muslim | 19 | (0.04%) | 16 | 3 |
Christian | 19 | (0.04%) | 12 | 7 |
Sikh | 29 | (0.07%) | 19 | 10 |
Buddhist | 45 | (0.1%) | 22 | 23 |
Jain | 4 | (0.01%) | 3 | 1 |
Other Religion | 2 | (0%) | 0 | 2 |
No Religion Specified | 17 | (0.04%) | 7 | 10 |
Literacy Rate - Banjar Tehsil
Average literacy rate of Banjar Tehsil in 2011 were 80.46% in which, male and female literacy were 88.92% and 71.63% respectively. Total literate in Banjar Tehsil were 30,642 of which male and female were 17,300 and 13,342 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Banjar Tehsil
The Sex Ratio of Banjar Tehsil is 965 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 965 females in Banjar Tehsil. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 1,020 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 965 ) of Banjar Tehsil.
Child Population - Banjar Tehsil
According to Census 2011, there were 5,530 children between age 0 to 6 years in Banjar Tehsil. Out of which 2,737 were male while 2,793 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Banjar Tehsil
As per Census 2011, there are a total 400 families under Banjar Tehsil living in urban areas while 400 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 3.2% of total population of Banjar Tehsil lives in Urban areas while 96.8% lives in Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban regions is 142 while that in rural regions is 5,388.
Total | Urban | Rural | |
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Population | 43,612 | 1,414 | 42,198 |
Children (0 - 6 years) | 5,530 | 142 | 5,388 |
Schedule Caste | 11,846 | 272 | 11,574 |
Schedule Tribe | 19 | 4 | 15 |
Literacy | 80.46% | 93.4% | 80.02% |
Sex Ratio | 965 | 890 | 968 |
Working Population - Banjar Tehsil
In Banjar Tehsil out of total population, 28,673 were engaged in work activities. 69.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 30.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 28,673 workers engaged in Main Work, 17,035 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 180 were Agricultural labourers.
Total | Male | Female | |
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Main Workers | 20,025 | 11,093 | 8,932 |
Cultivators | 17,035 | 8,738 | 8,297 |
Agriculture Labourer | 180 | 138 | 42 |
Household Industries | 63 | 45 | 18 |
Other Workers | 2,747 | 2,172 | 575 |
Marginal Workers | 8,648 | 3,811 | 4,837 |
Non Working | 14,939 | 7,289 | 7,650 |
Nearby Tehsils from Banjar Tehsil
Below is the list of Tehsils near Banjar Tehsil in Kullu district.
Tehsil | Population |
---|---|
Ani Tehsil population | 56,917 |
Sainj Tehsil population | 25,908 |
Kullu Tehsil population | 206,716 |
Nermand Tehsil population | 53,089 |
Manali Tehsil population | 51,661 |
Banjar Tehsil Map
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Banjar, Himachal Pradesh - Wikipedia