Brahmaur Tehsil Population, Caste, Religion Data - Chamba district, Himachal Pradesh
Brahmaur Tehsil of Chamba district has a total population of 25,014 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 12,873 are males while 12,141 are females. In 2011 there were a total 5,142 families residing in Brahmaur Tehsil. The Average Sex Ratio of Brahmaur Tehsil is 943.
As per Census 2011, all of the population of Brahmaur Tehsil lives in urban areas. The average literacy rate in urban area is 74.5% and the sex ratio of Brahmaur Tehsil is 943.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Brahmaur Tehsil is 3065 which is 12% of the total population. There are 1620 male children and 1445 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Brahmaur Tehsil is 892 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 943 ) of Brahmaur Tehsil.
The total literacy rate of Brahmaur Tehsil is 74.47%. The male literacy rate is 73% and the female literacy rate is 57.23% in Brahmaur Tehsil.
To facilitate the administration, Brahmaur Tehsil is further divided into 112 villages.
Brahmaur Tehsil Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Brahmaur Tehsil.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children (Age 0-6) | 3,065 | 1,620 | 1,445 |
| Literacy | 74.47% | 73% | 57.23% |
| Scheduled Caste | 2,448 | 1,264 | 1,184 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 21,177 | 10,798 | 10,379 |
| Illiterate | 8,669 | 3,476 | 5,193 |
Caste-wise Population - Brahmaur Tehsil
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 9.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 84.7% of total population in Brahmaur Tehsil of Himachal Pradesh.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 2,448 | 1,264 | 1,184 |
| Schedule Tribe | 21,177 | 10,798 | 10,379 |
Religion-wise Population - Brahmaur Tehsil
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 24,898 | (99.54%) | 12,803 | 12,095 |
| Muslim | 54 | (0.22%) | 31 | 23 |
| Christian | 21 | (0.08%) | 14 | 7 |
| Sikh | 8 | (0.03%) | 6 | 2 |
| Buddhist | 24 | (0.1%) | 16 | 8 |
| Jain | 1 | (0%) | 0 | 1 |
| Other Religion | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| No Religion Specified | 8 | (0.03%) | 3 | 5 |
Literacy Rate - Brahmaur Tehsil
Average literacy rate of Brahmaur Tehsil in 2011 were 74.47% in which, male and female literacy were 83.51% and 64.96% respectively. Total literate in Brahmaur Tehsil were 16,345 of which male and female were 9,397 and 6,948 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Brahmaur Tehsil
The Sex Ratio of Brahmaur Tehsil is 943 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 943 females in Brahmaur Tehsil. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 892 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 943 ) of Brahmaur Tehsil.
Child Population - Brahmaur Tehsil
According to Census 2011, there were 3,065 children between age 0 to 6 years in Brahmaur Tehsil. Out of which 1,620 were male while 1,445 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Brahmaur Tehsil
As per Census 2011, there are a total 0 families under Brahmaur Tehsil living in urban areas while 0 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 0% of total population of Brahmaur Tehsil lives in Urban areas while 100% lives in Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban regions is 0 while that in rural regions is 3,065.
| Total | Urban | Rural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 25,014 | 0 | 25,014 |
| Children (0 - 6 years) | 3,065 | 0 | 3,065 |
| Schedule Caste | 2,448 | 0 | 2,448 |
| Schedule Tribe | 21,177 | 0 | 21,177 |
| Literacy | 74.47% | - | 74.47% |
| Sex Ratio | 943 | - | 943 |
Working Population - Brahmaur Tehsil
In Brahmaur Tehsil out of total population, 18,044 were engaged in work activities. 25.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 74.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 18,044 workers engaged in Main Work, 1,410 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 118 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 4,540 | 3,638 | 902 |
| Cultivators | 1,410 | 983 | 427 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 118 | 65 | 53 |
| Household Industries | 78 | 67 | 11 |
| Other Workers | 2,934 | 2,523 | 411 |
| Marginal Workers | 13,504 | 5,759 | 7,745 |
| Non Working | 6,970 | 3,476 | 3,494 |
Nearby Tehsils from Brahmaur Tehsil
Below is the list of Tehsils near Brahmaur Tehsil in Chamba district.
| Tehsil | Population |
|---|---|
| Holi Tehsil population | 14,094 |
| Chamba Tehsil population | 179,253 |
| Sihunta Tehsil population | 39,871 |
| Bhattiyat Tehsil population | 42,967 |
| Dalhousie Tehsil population | 46,760 |
| Bhalai Tehsil population | 25,326 |
| Saluni Tehsil population | 47,939 |
| Chaurah Tehsil population | 78,988 |
| Pangi Tehsil population | 18,868 |
Brahmaur Tehsil Map
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Brahmaur, Himachal Pradesh - Wikipedia