Parwanoo Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Solan, Himachal Pradesh - Census 2011
Parwanoo is a Municipal Council city situated in Kasauli tehsil of Solan district. The Parwanoo city is divided into 9 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total 2,286 families residing in the Parwanoo city. The total population of Parwanoo is 8,758 out of which 5,144 are males and 3,614 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Parwanoo is 703.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Parwanoo city is 873 which is 10% of the total population. There are 495 male children and 378 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Parwanoo is 764 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (703).
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Parwanoo is 88.4%. Thus Parwanoo has a higher literacy rate compared to 83.7% of Solan district. The male literacy rate is 88.56% and the female literacy rate is 88.26% in Parwanoo.
Parwanoo Municipal Council has total administration over 2,286 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorized to build roads within Municipal Council limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.
Parwanoo Municipal Council
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Parwanoo Municipal Council.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 873 | 495 | 378 |
| Literacy | 88.4% | 80% | 79% |
| Scheduled Caste | 706 | 411 | 295 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 43 | 24 | 19 |
| Illiterate | 1,785 | 1,027 | 758 |
Caste-wise Population - Parwanoo
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 8.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.5% of total population in Parwanoo.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 706 | 411 | 295 |
| Schedule Tribe | 43 | 24 | 19 |
Religion-wise Population - Parwanoo
As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Parwanoo is 8,015 which is 91.52% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Parwanoo is 386 which is 4.41% of the total population. Below is the religion-wise population of Parwanoo as per Census 2011.
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 8,015 | (91.52%) | 4,691 | 3,324 |
| Muslim | 386 | (4.41%) | 260 | 126 |
| Christian | 59 | (0.67%) | 29 | 30 |
| Sikh | 236 | (2.69%) | 126 | 110 |
| Buddhist | 8 | (0.09%) | 3 | 5 |
| Jain | 48 | (0.55%) | 30 | 18 |
| Other Religion | 2 | (0.02%) | 1 | 1 |
| No Religion Specified | 4 | (0.05%) | 4 | 0 |
Literacy Rate - Parwanoo
The total literacy rate of Parwanoo was 88.43% in 2011 which is greater than the average literacy rate of 82.8% of Himachal Pradesh. Population-wise, out of total 6,973 literates, males were 4,117 while females were 2,856. Also the male literacy rate was 88.56% and the female literacy rate was 88.26% in Parwanoo.
| Parwanoo | Himachal Pradesh | |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 88.26% | 75.93% |
| Male | 88.56% | 89.53% |
| Total | 88.43% | 82.8% |
Sex Ratio - Parwanoo
The Sex Ratio of Parwanoo is 703. Thus per every 1000 men there were 703 females in Parwanoo. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 764 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 703 ) of Parwanoo.
Child Population - Parwanoo
According to Census 2011, there were 873 children between aged 0 to 6 years in Parwanoo. Out of which 495 were male while 378 were female.
Working Population - Parwanoo
In Parwanoo Municipal Council out of total population, 4,355 were engaged in work activities. 93.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 6.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 4,355 workers engaged in Main Work, 3 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 5 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 4,072 | 3,291 | 781 |
| Cultivators | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 188 | 159 | 29 |
| Other Workers | 3,876 | 3,125 | 751 |
| Marginal Workers | 283 | 159 | 124 |
| Non Working | 4,403 | 1,694 | 2,709 |
Parwanoo Wards
A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Parwanoo is further divided into 9 wards where elections are held every 5 years.
| # | Ward | Population | Literacy | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ward No - 1 | 744 | 86.7% | 797 |
| 2 | Ward No - 2 | 824 | 87.5% | 843 |
| 3 | Ward No - 3 | 718 | 75.2% | 624 |
| 4 | Ward No - 4 | 1,340 | 61.1% | 403 |
| 5 | Ward No - 5 | 1,163 | 86.4% | 834 |
| 6 | Ward No - 6 | 1,121 | 84.8% | 735 |
| 7 | Ward No - 7 | 1,087 | 81.4% | 874 |
| 8 | Ward No - 8 | 1,266 | 80.1% | 653 |
| 9 | Ward No - 9 | 495 | 79.4% | 904 |
Map of Parwanoo, Solan, Himachal Pradesh
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Parwanoo, Solan, Himachal Pradesh - Wikipedia