Jawalamukhi Tehsil Population, Caste, Religion Data - Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh
Jawalamukhi Tehsil of Kangra district has a total population of 43,504 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 21,186 are males while 22,318 are females. In 2011 there were a total 9,740 families residing in Jawalamukhi Tehsil. The Average Sex Ratio of Jawalamukhi Tehsil is 1,053.
As per Census 2011 out of total population, 12.3% people live in Urban areas while 87.7% live in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 92.2% while that in rural areas is 87.4%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Jawalamukhi Tehsil is 927 while that of Rural areas is 1,073.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Jawalamukhi Tehsil is 4793 which is 11% of the total population. There are 2554 male children and 2239 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Jawalamukhi Tehsil is 877 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,053 ) of Jawalamukhi Tehsil.
The total literacy rate of Jawalamukhi Tehsil is 88.01%. The male literacy rate is 82.13% and the female literacy rate is 74.69% in Jawalamukhi Tehsil.
To facilitate the administration, Jawalamukhi Tehsil is further divided into 1 town and 134 villages.
Jawalamukhi Tehsil Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Jawalamukhi Tehsil.
Total | Male | Female | |
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Children (Age 0-6) | 4,793 | 2,554 | 2,239 |
Literacy | 88.01% | 82.13% | 74.69% |
Scheduled Caste | 10,058 | 5,045 | 5,013 |
Scheduled Tribe | 768 | 385 | 383 |
Illiterate | 9,435 | 3,786 | 5,649 |
Caste-wise Population - Jawalamukhi Tehsil
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 23.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.8% of total population in Jawalamukhi Tehsil of Himachal Pradesh.
Total | Male | Female | |
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Schedule Caste | 10,058 | 5,045 | 5,013 |
Schedule Tribe | 768 | 385 | 383 |
Religion-wise Population - Jawalamukhi Tehsil
Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
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Hindu | 42,298 | (97.23%) | 20,561 | 21,737 |
Muslim | 976 | (2.24%) | 505 | 471 |
Christian | 19 | (0.04%) | 13 | 6 |
Sikh | 133 | (0.31%) | 70 | 63 |
Buddhist | 19 | (0.04%) | 9 | 10 |
Jain | 5 | (0.01%) | 3 | 2 |
Other Religion | 4 | (0.01%) | 2 | 2 |
No Religion Specified | 50 | (0.11%) | 23 | 27 |
Literacy Rate - Jawalamukhi Tehsil
Average literacy rate of Jawalamukhi Tehsil in 2011 were 88.01% in which, male and female literacy were 93.39% and 83.02% respectively. Total literate in Jawalamukhi Tehsil were 34,069 of which male and female were 17,400 and 16,669 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Jawalamukhi Tehsil
The Sex Ratio of Jawalamukhi Tehsil is 1,053 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 1,053 females in Jawalamukhi Tehsil. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 877 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,053 ) of Jawalamukhi Tehsil.
Child Population - Jawalamukhi Tehsil
According to Census 2011, there were 4,793 children between age 0 to 6 years in Jawalamukhi Tehsil. Out of which 2,554 were male while 2,239 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Jawalamukhi Tehsil
As per Census 2011, there are a total 1,184 families under Jawalamukhi Tehsil living in urban areas while 1,184 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 12.3% of total population of Jawalamukhi Tehsil lives in Urban areas while 87.7% lives in Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban regions is 559 while that in rural regions is 4,234.
Total | Urban | Rural | |
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Population | 43,504 | 5,361 | 38,143 |
Children (0 - 6 years) | 4,793 | 559 | 4,234 |
Schedule Caste | 10,058 | 875 | 9,183 |
Schedule Tribe | 768 | 130 | 638 |
Literacy | 88.01% | 92.19% | 87.42% |
Sex Ratio | 1,053 | 927 | 1,073 |
Working Population - Jawalamukhi Tehsil
In Jawalamukhi Tehsil out of total population, 26,610 were engaged in work activities. 36.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 63.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 26,610 workers engaged in Main Work, 2,859 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 303 were Agricultural labourers.
Total | Male | Female | |
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Main Workers | 9,704 | 7,345 | 2,359 |
Cultivators | 2,859 | 1,449 | 1,410 |
Agriculture Labourer | 303 | 247 | 56 |
Household Industries | 176 | 158 | 18 |
Other Workers | 6,366 | 5,491 | 875 |
Marginal Workers | 16,906 | 5,781 | 11,125 |
Non Working | 16,894 | 8,060 | 8,834 |
Nearby Tehsils from Jawalamukhi Tehsil
Below is the list of Tehsils near Jawalamukhi Tehsil in Kangra district.
Tehsil | Population |
---|---|
Dera Gopipur Tehsil population | 120,783 |
Jaswan Tehsil population | 32,520 |
Rakkar Tehsil population | 29,503 |
Baroh Tehsil population | 25,789 |
Nagrota Bagwan Tehsil population | 76,899 |
Khundian Tehsil population | 38,231 |
Kangra Tehsil population | 97,568 |
Thural Tehsil population | 19,287 |
Dharmsala Tehsil population | 136,536 |
Dhira Tehsil population | 22,119 |
Jawalamukhi Tehsil Map
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Jawalamukhi, Himachal Pradesh - Wikipedia