Theog Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Shimla, Himachal Pradesh - Census 2011
Theog is a Municipal Council city situated in Theog tehsil of Shimla district. The Theog city is divided into 7 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total 1,124 families residing in the Theog city. The total population of Theog is 4,353 out of which 2,228 are males and 2,125 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Theog is 954.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Theog city is 452 which is 10% of the total population. There are 230 male children and 222 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Theog is 965 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (954).
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Theog is 93.2%. Thus Theog has a higher literacy rate compared to 83.6% of Shimla district. The male literacy rate is 95.05% and the female literacy rate is 91.28% in Theog.
Theog Municipal Council has total administration over 1,124 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.
Theog Municipal Council
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Theog Municipal Council.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 452 | 230 | 222 |
| Literacy | 93.2% | 85.2% | 81.7% |
| Scheduled Caste | 575 | 285 | 290 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 28 | 13 | 15 |
| Illiterate | 717 | 329 | 388 |
Caste-wise Population - Theog
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 13.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.6% of total population in Theog.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 575 | 285 | 290 |
| Schedule Tribe | 28 | 13 | 15 |
Religion-wise Population - Theog
As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Theog is 4,105 which is 94.3% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Theog is 194 which is 4.46% of the total population. Below is the religion-wise population of Theog as per Census 2011.
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 4,105 | (94.3%) | 2,103 | 2,002 |
| Muslim | 194 | (4.46%) | 98 | 96 |
| Christian | 11 | (0.25%) | 5 | 6 |
| Sikh | 29 | (0.67%) | 17 | 12 |
| Buddhist | 10 | (0.23%) | 3 | 7 |
| Jain | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| Other Religion | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| No Religion Specified | 4 | (0.09%) | 2 | 2 |
Literacy Rate - Theog
The total literacy rate of Theog was 93.21% in 2011 which is greater than the average literacy rate of 82.8% of Himachal Pradesh. Population-wise, out of total 3,636 literates, males were 1,899 while females were 1,737. Also the male literacy rate was 95.05% and the female literacy rate was 91.28% in Theog.
| Theog | Himachal Pradesh | |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 91.28% | 75.93% |
| Male | 95.05% | 89.53% |
| Total | 93.21% | 82.8% |
Sex Ratio - Theog
The Sex Ratio of Theog is 954. Thus per every 1000 men there were 954 females in Theog. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 965 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 954 ) of Theog.
Child Population - Theog
According to Census 2011, there were 452 children between aged 0 to 6 years in Theog. Out of which 230 were male while 222 were female.
Working Population - Theog
In Theog Municipal Council out of total population, 1,412 were engaged in work activities. 98.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,412 workers engaged in Main Work, 62 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 6 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,391 | 1,153 | 238 |
| Cultivators | 62 | 47 | 15 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 6 | 5 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 1,321 | 1,099 | 222 |
| Marginal Workers | 21 | 13 | 8 |
| Non Working | 2,941 | 1,062 | 1,879 |
Theog Wards
A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Theog is further divided into 7 wards where elections are held every 5 years.
| # | Ward | Population | Literacy | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ward No - 1 | 576 | 85.9% | 959 |
| 2 | Ward No - 2 | 911 | 79.1% | 826 |
| 3 | Ward No - 3 | 592 | 86% | 980 |
| 4 | Ward No - 4 | 634 | 82.5% | 1,079 |
| 5 | Ward No - 5 | 187 | 86.1% | 989 |
| 6 | Ward No - 6 | 126 | 87.3% | 1,211 |
| 7 | Ward No - 7 | 1,327 | 84.2% | 951 |
Map of Theog, Shimla, Himachal Pradesh
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Theog, Shimla, Himachal Pradesh - Wikipedia