Nankhari Tehsil Population, Caste, Religion Data - Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh
Nankhari Tehsil of Shimla district has a total population of 26,238 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 13,292 are males while 12,946 are females. In 2011 there were a total 6,075 families residing in Nankhari Tehsil. The Average Sex Ratio of Nankhari Tehsil is 974.
As per Census 2011, all of the population of Nankhari Tehsil lives in urban areas. The average literacy rate in urban area is 79% and the sex ratio of Nankhari Tehsil is 974.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Nankhari Tehsil is 2298 which is 9% of the total population. There are 1173 male children and 1125 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Nankhari Tehsil is 959 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 974 ) of Nankhari Tehsil.
The total literacy rate of Nankhari Tehsil is 79.02%. The male literacy rate is 80.24% and the female literacy rate is 63.74% in Nankhari Tehsil.
To facilitate the administration, Nankhari Tehsil is further divided into 102 villages.
Nankhari Tehsil Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Nankhari Tehsil.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children (Age 0-6) | 2,298 | 1,173 | 1,125 |
| Literacy | 79.02% | 80.24% | 63.74% |
| Scheduled Caste | 7,110 | 3,609 | 3,501 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 64 | 35 | 29 |
| Illiterate | 7,320 | 2,626 | 4,694 |
Caste-wise Population - Nankhari Tehsil
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 27.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.2% of total population in Nankhari Tehsil of Himachal Pradesh.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 7,110 | 3,609 | 3,501 |
| Schedule Tribe | 64 | 35 | 29 |
Religion-wise Population - Nankhari Tehsil
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 26,100 | (99.47%) | 13,224 | 12,876 |
| Muslim | 60 | (0.23%) | 31 | 29 |
| Christian | 2 | (0.01%) | 1 | 1 |
| Sikh | 4 | (0.02%) | 2 | 2 |
| Buddhist | 5 | (0.02%) | 4 | 1 |
| Jain | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| Other Religion | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| No Religion Specified | 67 | (0.26%) | 30 | 37 |
Literacy Rate - Nankhari Tehsil
Average literacy rate of Nankhari Tehsil in 2011 were 79.02% in which, male and female literacy were 88.01% and 69.81% respectively. Total literate in Nankhari Tehsil were 18,918 of which male and female were 10,666 and 8,252 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Nankhari Tehsil
The Sex Ratio of Nankhari Tehsil is 974 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 974 females in Nankhari Tehsil. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 959 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 974 ) of Nankhari Tehsil.
Child Population - Nankhari Tehsil
According to Census 2011, there were 2,298 children between age 0 to 6 years in Nankhari Tehsil. Out of which 1,173 were male while 1,125 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Nankhari Tehsil
As per Census 2011, there are a total 0 families under Nankhari Tehsil living in urban areas while 0 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 0% of total population of Nankhari 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 2,298.
| Total | Urban | Rural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 26,238 | 0 | 26,238 |
| Children (0 - 6 years) | 2,298 | 0 | 2,298 |
| Schedule Caste | 7,110 | 0 | 7,110 |
| Schedule Tribe | 64 | 0 | 64 |
| Literacy | 79.02% | - | 79.02% |
| Sex Ratio | 974 | - | 974 |
Working Population - Nankhari Tehsil
In Nankhari Tehsil out of total population, 18,779 were engaged in work activities. 52.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 47.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 18,779 workers engaged in Main Work, 7,849 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 269 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 9,897 | 5,657 | 4,240 |
| Cultivators | 7,849 | 4,296 | 3,553 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 269 | 155 | 114 |
| Household Industries | 143 | 61 | 82 |
| Other Workers | 1,636 | 1,145 | 491 |
| Marginal Workers | 8,882 | 3,994 | 4,888 |
| Non Working | 7,459 | 3,641 | 3,818 |
Nearby Tehsils from Nankhari Tehsil
Below is the list of Tehsils near Nankhari Tehsil in Shimla district.
| Tehsil | Population |
|---|---|
| Rampur Tehsil population | 77,542 |
| Kumharsain Tehsil population | 43,062 |
| Seoni Tehsil population | 35,379 |
| Shimla ( Rural ) Tehsil population | 84,382 |
| Shimla (urban) Tehsil population | 169,578 |
| Junga Tehsil population | 13,398 |
| Theog Tehsil population | 84,684 |
| Chaupal Tehsil population | 31,118 |
| Cheta Tehsil population | 19,460 |
| Nerua Tehsil population | 36,517 |
Nankhari Tehsil Map
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Nankhari, Himachal Pradesh - Wikipedia