Lansdowne Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Garhwal, Uttarakhand - Census 2011

Lansdowne is a Cantonment Board city situated in Lansdowne tehsil of Garhwal district. The Lansdowne city is divided into 6 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total 1,200 families residing in the Lansdowne city. The total population of Lansdowne is 5,667 out of which 3,533 are males and 2,134 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Lansdowne is 604.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Lansdowne city is 516 which is 9% of the total population. There are 270 male children and 246 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Lansdowne is 911 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (604).

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lansdowne is 95.9%. Thus Lansdowne has a higher literacy rate compared to 82% of Garhwal district. The male literacy rate is 98.16% and the female literacy rate is 92% in Lansdowne.

Population
5,667
Literacy
95.9%
Sex Ratio
604

Lansdowne Cantonment Board has total administration over 1,200 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorized to build roads within Cantonment Board limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.

Lansdowne Cantonment Board

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Lansdowne Cantonment Board.

Total Male Female
Children 516 270 246
Literacy 95.9% 90.7% 81.4%
Scheduled Caste 624 333 291
Scheduled Tribe 24 18 6
Illiterate 727 330 397

Caste-wise Population - Lansdowne

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 11% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.4% of total population in Lansdowne.

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 624 333 291
Schedule Tribe 24 18 6

Religion-wise Population - Lansdowne

As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Lansdowne is 5,357 which is 94.53% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Lansdowne is 261 which is 4.61% of the total population. Below is the religion-wise population of Lansdowne as per Census 2011.

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 5,357 (94.53%) 3,353 2,004
Muslim 261 (4.61%) 148 113
Christian 18 (0.32%) 9 9
Sikh 16 (0.28%) 13 3
Buddhist 5 (0.09%) 4 1
Jain 1 (0.02%) 0 1
Other Religion 2 (0.04%) 1 1
No Religion Specified 7 (0.12%) 5 2

Literacy Rate - Lansdowne

The total literacy rate of Lansdowne was 95.9% in 2011 which is greater than the average literacy rate of 78.82% of Uttarakhand. Population-wise, out of total 4,940 literates, males were 3,203 while females were 1,737. Also the male literacy rate was 98.16% and the female literacy rate was 92% in Lansdowne.

  Lansdowne Uttarakhand
Female 92% 70.01%
Male 98.16% 87.4%
Total 95.9% 78.82%

Sex Ratio - Lansdowne

The Sex Ratio of Lansdowne is 604. Thus per every 1000 men there were 604 females in Lansdowne. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 911 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 604 ) of Lansdowne.


Child Population - Lansdowne

According to Census 2011, there were 516 children between aged 0 to 6 years in Lansdowne. Out of which 270 were male while 246 were female.


Working Population - Lansdowne

In Lansdowne Cantonment Board out of total population, 2,591 were engaged in work activities. 92.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 7.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,591 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 4 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 2,390 2,200 190
Agriculture Labourer 4 4 0
Household Industries 79 52 27
Other Workers 2,307 2,144 163
Marginal Workers 201 134 67
Non Working 3,076 1,199 1,877

Lansdowne Wards

A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Lansdowne is further divided into 6 wards where elections are held every 5 years.

# Ward Population Literacy Sex Ratio
1 Ward No - 1 556 89% 318
2 Ward No - 2 1,267 89.5% 592
3 Ward No - 3 911 83.4% 976
4 Ward No - 4 863 85.3% 893
5 Ward No - 5 996 84.3% 652
6 Ward No - 6 1,074 90.8% 351

Map of Lansdowne, Garhwal, Uttarakhand


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