Chamoli Tehsil Population, Caste, Religion Data - Chamoli district, Uttarakhand
Chamoli Tehsil of Chamoli district has a total population of 99,982 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 50,525 are males while 49,457 are females. In 2011 there were a total 22,242 families residing in Chamoli Tehsil. The Average Sex Ratio of Chamoli Tehsil is 979.
As per Census 2011 out of total population, 23.1% people live in Urban areas while 76.9% live in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 92.9% while that in rural areas is 79.5%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Chamoli Tehsil is 874 while that of Rural areas is 1,013.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Chamoli Tehsil is 13513 which is 14% of the total population. There are 7154 male children and 6359 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chamoli Tehsil is 889 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 979 ) of Chamoli Tehsil.
The total literacy rate of Chamoli Tehsil is 82.63%. The male literacy rate is 79.58% and the female literacy rate is 63.17% in Chamoli Tehsil.
To facilitate the administration, Chamoli Tehsil is further divided into 2 towns and 224 villages.
Chamoli Tehsil Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chamoli Tehsil.
Total | Male | Female | |
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Children (Age 0-6) | 13,513 | 7,154 | 6,359 |
Literacy | 82.63% | 79.58% | 63.17% |
Scheduled Caste | 23,411 | 11,988 | 11,423 |
Scheduled Tribe | 3,467 | 1,673 | 1,794 |
Illiterate | 28,533 | 10,316 | 18,217 |
Caste-wise Population - Chamoli Tehsil
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 23.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 3.5% of total population in Chamoli Tehsil of Uttarakhand.
Total | Male | Female | |
---|---|---|---|
Schedule Caste | 23,411 | 11,988 | 11,423 |
Schedule Tribe | 3,467 | 1,673 | 1,794 |
Religion-wise Population - Chamoli Tehsil
Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Hindu | 98,428 | (98.45%) | 49,604 | 48,824 |
Muslim | 1,236 | (1.24%) | 735 | 501 |
Christian | 108 | (0.11%) | 58 | 50 |
Sikh | 67 | (0.07%) | 41 | 26 |
Buddhist | 43 | (0.04%) | 18 | 25 |
Jain | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
Other Religion | 16 | (0.02%) | 10 | 6 |
No Religion Specified | 84 | (0.08%) | 59 | 25 |
Literacy Rate - Chamoli Tehsil
Average literacy rate of Chamoli Tehsil in 2011 were 82.63% in which, male and female literacy were 92.71% and 72.49% respectively. Total literate in Chamoli Tehsil were 71,449 of which male and female were 40,209 and 31,240 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Chamoli Tehsil
The Sex Ratio of Chamoli Tehsil is 979 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 979 females in Chamoli Tehsil. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 889 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 979 ) of Chamoli Tehsil.
Child Population - Chamoli Tehsil
According to Census 2011, there were 13,513 children between age 0 to 6 years in Chamoli Tehsil. Out of which 7,154 were male while 6,359 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Chamoli Tehsil
As per Census 2011, there are a total 5,914 families under Chamoli Tehsil living in urban areas while 5,914 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 23.1% of total population of Chamoli Tehsil lives in Urban areas while 76.9% lives in Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban regions is 2,719 while that in rural regions is 10,794.
Total | Urban | Rural | |
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Population | 99,982 | 23,088 | 76,894 |
Children (0 - 6 years) | 13,513 | 2,719 | 10,794 |
Schedule Caste | 23,411 | 4,830 | 18,581 |
Schedule Tribe | 3,467 | 1,308 | 2,159 |
Literacy | 82.63% | 92.88% | 79.47% |
Sex Ratio | 979 | 874 | 1,013 |
Working Population - Chamoli Tehsil
In Chamoli Tehsil out of total population, 44,188 were engaged in work activities. 60.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 39.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 44,188 workers engaged in Main Work, 14,314 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 404 were Agricultural labourers.
Total | Male | Female | |
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Main Workers | 26,750 | 16,198 | 10,552 |
Cultivators | 14,314 | 6,347 | 7,967 |
Agriculture Labourer | 404 | 195 | 209 |
Household Industries | 670 | 369 | 301 |
Other Workers | 11,362 | 9,287 | 2,075 |
Marginal Workers | 17,438 | 7,762 | 9,676 |
Non Working | 55,794 | 26,565 | 29,229 |
Nearby Tehsils from Chamoli Tehsil
Below is the list of Tehsils near Chamoli Tehsil in Chamoli district.
Tehsil | Population |
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Joshimath Tehsil population | 48,202 |
Pokhari Tehsil population | 35,890 |
Karnaprayag Tehsil population | 56,005 |
Tharali Tehsil population | 89,114 |
Gairsain Tehsil population | 62,412 |
Chamoli Tehsil Map
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chamoli, Uttarakhand - Wikipedia