Namhol Tehsil Population, Caste, Religion Data - Bilaspur district, Himachal Pradesh

Namhol Tehsil of Bilaspur district has a total population of 32,767 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 16,711 are males while 16,056 are females. In 2011 there were a total 6,273 families residing in Namhol Tehsil. The Average Sex Ratio of Namhol Tehsil is 961.

As per Census 2011, all of the population of Namhol Tehsil lives in urban areas. The average literacy rate in urban area is 79.1% and the sex ratio of Namhol Tehsil is 961.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Namhol Tehsil is 3824 which is 12% of the total population. There are 1940 male children and 1884 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Namhol Tehsil is 971 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 961 ) of Namhol Tehsil.

The total literacy rate of Namhol Tehsil is 79.12%. The male literacy rate is 77.78% and the female literacy rate is 61.67% in Namhol Tehsil.

Population
32,767
Literacy
79.12%
Sex Ratio
961

To facilitate the administration, Namhol Tehsil is further divided into 117 villages.

Namhol Tehsil Data

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Namhol Tehsil.

Total Male Female
Children (Age 0-6) 3,824 1,940 1,884
Literacy 79.12% 77.78% 61.67%
Scheduled Caste 7,113 3,677 3,436
Scheduled Tribe 59 28 31
Illiterate 9,868 3,713 6,155

Caste-wise Population - Namhol Tehsil

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 21.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.2% of total population in Namhol Tehsil of Himachal Pradesh.

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 7,113 3,677 3,436
Schedule Tribe 59 28 31

Religion-wise Population - Namhol Tehsil

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 32,606 (99.51%) 16,619 15,987
Muslim 110 (0.34%) 63 47
Christian 10 (0.03%) 6 4
Sikh 23 (0.07%) 14 9
Buddhist 8 (0.02%) 5 3
Jain 0 (0%) 0 0
Other Religion 0 (0%) 0 0
No Religion Specified 10 (0.03%) 4 6

Literacy Rate - Namhol Tehsil

Average literacy rate of Namhol Tehsil in 2011 were 79.12% in which, male and female literacy were 88% and 69.86% respectively. Total literate in Namhol Tehsil were 22,899 of which male and female were 12,998 and 9,901 respectively.


Sex Ratio - Namhol Tehsil

The Sex Ratio of Namhol Tehsil is 961 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 961 females in Namhol Tehsil. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 971 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 961 ) of Namhol Tehsil.


Child Population - Namhol Tehsil

According to Census 2011, there were 3,824 children between age 0 to 6 years in Namhol Tehsil. Out of which 1,940 were male while 1,884 were female.

Urban/Rural Population - Namhol Tehsil

As per Census 2011, there are a total 0 families under Namhol Tehsil living in urban areas while 0 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 0% of total population of Namhol 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 3,824.

Total Urban Rural
Population 32,767 0 32,767
Children (0 - 6 years) 3,824 0 3,824
Schedule Caste 7,113 0 7,113
Schedule Tribe 59 0 59
Literacy 79.12% - 79.12%
Sex Ratio 961 - 961

Working Population - Namhol Tehsil

In Namhol Tehsil out of total population, 18,291 were engaged in work activities. 47.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 52.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 18,291 workers engaged in Main Work, 3,577 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 67 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 8,672 6,624 2,048
Cultivators 3,577 2,263 1,314
Agriculture Labourer 67 52 15
Household Industries 97 78 19
Other Workers 4,931 4,231 700
Marginal Workers 9,619 3,236 6,383
Non Working 14,476 6,851 7,625

Nearby Tehsils from Namhol Tehsil

Below is the list of Tehsils near Namhol Tehsil in Bilaspur district.


Namhol Tehsil Map


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