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.
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.
| Tehsil | Population |
|---|---|
| Bilaspur Sadar Tehsil population | 75,714 |
| Naina Devi Tehsil population | 46,684 |
| Jhanduta Tehsil population | 91,562 |
| Bharari Tehsil population | 45,713 |
| Ghumarwin Tehsil population | 89,516 |
Namhol Tehsil Map
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Namhol, Himachal Pradesh - Wikipedia