Sandhol Tehsil Population, Caste, Religion Data - Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh
Sandhol Tehsil of Mandi district has a total population of 16,925 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 8,067 are males while 8,858 are females. In 2011 there were a total 4,199 families residing in Sandhol Tehsil. The Average Sex Ratio of Sandhol Tehsil is 1,098.
As per Census 2011, all of the population of Sandhol Tehsil lives in urban areas. The average literacy rate in urban area is 82.2% and the sex ratio of Sandhol Tehsil is 1,098.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Sandhol Tehsil is 1707 which is 10% of the total population. There are 888 male children and 819 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sandhol Tehsil is 922 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,098 ) of Sandhol Tehsil.
The total literacy rate of Sandhol Tehsil is 82.15%. The male literacy rate is 80.89% and the female literacy rate is 67.48% in Sandhol Tehsil.
To facilitate the administration, Sandhol Tehsil is further divided into 59 villages.
Sandhol Tehsil Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sandhol Tehsil.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children (Age 0-6) | 1,707 | 888 | 819 |
| Literacy | 82.15% | 80.89% | 67.48% |
| Scheduled Caste | 3,060 | 1,510 | 1,550 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 24 | 16 | 8 |
| Illiterate | 4,423 | 1,542 | 2,881 |
Caste-wise Population - Sandhol Tehsil
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 18.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Sandhol Tehsil of Himachal Pradesh.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 3,060 | 1,510 | 1,550 |
| Schedule Tribe | 24 | 16 | 8 |
Religion-wise Population - Sandhol Tehsil
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 16,839 | (99.49%) | 8,019 | 8,820 |
| Muslim | 32 | (0.19%) | 23 | 9 |
| Christian | 8 | (0.05%) | 2 | 6 |
| Sikh | 31 | (0.18%) | 16 | 15 |
| Buddhist | 2 | (0.01%) | 1 | 1 |
| Jain | 2 | (0.01%) | 0 | 2 |
| Other Religion | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| No Religion Specified | 11 | (0.06%) | 6 | 5 |
Literacy Rate - Sandhol Tehsil
Average literacy rate of Sandhol Tehsil in 2011 were 82.15% in which, male and female literacy were 90.89% and 74.35% respectively. Total literate in Sandhol Tehsil were 12,502 of which male and female were 6,525 and 5,977 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Sandhol Tehsil
The Sex Ratio of Sandhol Tehsil is 1,098 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 1,098 females in Sandhol Tehsil. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 922 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,098 ) of Sandhol Tehsil.
Child Population - Sandhol Tehsil
According to Census 2011, there were 1,707 children between age 0 to 6 years in Sandhol Tehsil. Out of which 888 were male while 819 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Sandhol Tehsil
As per Census 2011, there are a total 0 families under Sandhol Tehsil living in urban areas while 0 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 0% of total population of Sandhol 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 1,707.
| Total | Urban | Rural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 16,925 | 0 | 16,925 |
| Children (0 - 6 years) | 1,707 | 0 | 1,707 |
| Schedule Caste | 3,060 | 0 | 3,060 |
| Schedule Tribe | 24 | 0 | 24 |
| Literacy | 82.15% | - | 82.15% |
| Sex Ratio | 1,098 | - | 1,098 |
Working Population - Sandhol Tehsil
In Sandhol Tehsil out of total population, 7,384 were engaged in work activities. 33.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 66.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 7,384 workers engaged in Main Work, 119 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 23 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 2,471 | 2,003 | 468 |
| Cultivators | 119 | 85 | 34 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 23 | 19 | 4 |
| Household Industries | 56 | 51 | 5 |
| Other Workers | 2,273 | 1,848 | 425 |
| Marginal Workers | 4,913 | 1,801 | 3,112 |
| Non Working | 9,541 | 4,263 | 5,278 |
Nearby Tehsils from Sandhol Tehsil
Below is the list of Tehsils near Sandhol Tehsil in Mandi district.
| Tehsil | Population |
|---|---|
| Dharmpur Tehsil population | 34,777 |
| Lad Bharol Tehsil population | 25,832 |
| Jogindarnagar Tehsil population | 84,470 |
| Kotli Tehsil population | 25,860 |
| Sarkaghat Tehsil population | 64,269 |
| Padhar Tehsil population | 49,357 |
| Bhadrota Tehsil population | 21,542 |
| Baldwara Tehsil population | 43,811 |
| Sundarnagar Tehsil population | 111,351 |
| Mandi Tehsil population | 216,051 |
Sandhol Tehsil Map
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sandhol, Himachal Pradesh - Wikipedia