Gangolihat Tehsil Population, Caste, Religion Data - Pithoragarh district, Uttarakhand
Gangolihat Tehsil of Pithoragarh district has a total population of 71,946 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 34,419 are males while 37,527 are females. In 2011 there were a total 16,412 families residing in Gangolihat Tehsil. The Average Sex Ratio of Gangolihat Tehsil is 1,090.
As per Census 2011, all of the population of Gangolihat Tehsil lives in urban areas. The average literacy rate in urban area is 77.8% and the sex ratio of Gangolihat Tehsil is 1,090.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Gangolihat Tehsil is 10154 which is 14% of the total population. There are 5429 male children and 4725 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gangolihat Tehsil is 870 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,090 ) of Gangolihat Tehsil.
The total literacy rate of Gangolihat Tehsil is 77.84%. The male literacy rate is 76.54% and the female literacy rate is 57.96% in Gangolihat Tehsil.
To facilitate the administration, Gangolihat Tehsil is further divided into 340 villages.
Gangolihat Tehsil Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gangolihat Tehsil.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children (Age 0-6) | 10,154 | 5,429 | 4,725 |
| Literacy | 77.84% | 76.54% | 57.96% |
| Scheduled Caste | 22,489 | 11,243 | 11,246 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 25 | 12 | 13 |
| Illiterate | 23,849 | 8,074 | 15,775 |
Caste-wise Population - Gangolihat Tehsil
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 31.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Gangolihat Tehsil of Uttarakhand.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 22,489 | 11,243 | 11,246 |
| Schedule Tribe | 25 | 12 | 13 |
Religion-wise Population - Gangolihat Tehsil
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 71,573 | (99.48%) | 34,219 | 37,354 |
| Muslim | 246 | (0.34%) | 137 | 109 |
| Christian | 44 | (0.06%) | 20 | 24 |
| Sikh | 5 | (0.01%) | 2 | 3 |
| Buddhist | 13 | (0.02%) | 5 | 8 |
| Jain | 2 | (0%) | 1 | 1 |
| Other Religion | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| No Religion Specified | 63 | (0.09%) | 35 | 28 |
Literacy Rate - Gangolihat Tehsil
Average literacy rate of Gangolihat Tehsil in 2011 were 77.84% in which, male and female literacy were 90.88% and 66.31% respectively. Total literate in Gangolihat Tehsil were 48,097 of which male and female were 26,345 and 21,752 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Gangolihat Tehsil
The Sex Ratio of Gangolihat Tehsil is 1,090 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 1,090 females in Gangolihat Tehsil. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 870 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,090 ) of Gangolihat Tehsil.
Child Population - Gangolihat Tehsil
According to Census 2011, there were 10,154 children between age 0 to 6 years in Gangolihat Tehsil. Out of which 5,429 were male while 4,725 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Gangolihat Tehsil
As per Census 2011, there are a total 0 families under Gangolihat Tehsil living in urban areas while 0 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 0% of total population of Gangolihat 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 10,154.
| Total | Urban | Rural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 71,946 | 0 | 71,946 |
| Children (0 - 6 years) | 10,154 | 0 | 10,154 |
| Schedule Caste | 22,489 | 0 | 22,489 |
| Schedule Tribe | 25 | 0 | 25 |
| Literacy | 77.84% | - | 77.84% |
| Sex Ratio | 1,090 | - | 1,090 |
Working Population - Gangolihat Tehsil
In Gangolihat Tehsil out of total population, 33,549 were engaged in work activities. 60.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 39.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 33,549 workers engaged in Main Work, 14,859 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 412 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 20,196 | 9,756 | 10,440 |
| Cultivators | 14,859 | 5,587 | 9,272 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 412 | 284 | 128 |
| Household Industries | 437 | 267 | 170 |
| Other Workers | 4,488 | 3,618 | 870 |
| Marginal Workers | 13,353 | 5,850 | 7,503 |
| Non Working | 38,397 | 18,813 | 19,584 |
Nearby Tehsils from Gangolihat Tehsil
Below is the list of Tehsils near Gangolihat Tehsil in Pithoragarh district.
| Tehsil | Population |
|---|---|
| Pithoragarh Tehsil population | 166,801 |
| Berinag Tehsil population | 52,069 |
| Didihat Tehsil population | 80,411 |
| Dharchula Tehsil population | 65,689 |
| Munsiari Tehsil population | 46,523 |
Gangolihat Tehsil Map
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gangolihat, Uttarakhand - Wikipedia