Dwarahat Tehsil Population, Caste, Religion Data - Almora district, Uttarakhand

Dwarahat Tehsil of Almora district has total population of 55,068 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 24,372 are males while 30,696 are females. In 2011 there were total 13,087 families residing in Dwarahat Tehsil. The Average Sex Ratio of Dwarahat Tehsil is 1,259.

As per Census 2011 out of total population, 5% people lives in Urban areas while 95% lives in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 92.8% while that in the rural areas is 78.8%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Dwarahat Tehsil is 995% while that of Rural areas is 1,275.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Dwarahat Tehsil is 6790 which is 12% of the total population. There are 3561 male children and 3229 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dwarahat Tehsil is 907 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,259 ) of Dwarahat Tehsil.

The total literacy rate of Dwarahat Tehsil is 79.5%. The male literacy rate is 79.25% and the female literacy rate is 62.1% in Dwarahat Tehsil.

Population
55,068
Families
13,087
Literacy
79.5%
Sex Ratio
1,259

To facilitate the administration, Dwarahat Tehsil is further divided into 1 town and 220 villages.

Dwarahat Tehsil Data

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dwarahat Tehsil.

Total Male Female
Children (Age 0-6) 6,790 3,561 3,229
Literacy 79.5% 79.25% 62.1%
Scheduled Caste 13,929 6,443 7,486
Scheduled Tribe 71 26 45
Illiterate 16,689 5,056 11,633

Caste-wise Population - Dwarahat Tehsil

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 25.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Dwarahat Tehsil of .

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 13,929 6,443 7,486
Schedule Tribe 71 26 45

Religion-wise Population - Dwarahat Tehsil

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 54,474 (98.92%) 24,028 30,446
Muslim 358 (0.65%) 219 139
Christian 77 (0.14%) 38 39
Sikh 17 (0.03%) 9 8
Buddhist 26 (0.05%) 17 9
Jain 6 (0.01%) 3 3
Other Religion 0 (0%) 0 0
No Religion Specified 110 (0.2%) 58 52

Literacy Rate - Dwarahat Tehsil

Average literacy rate of Dwarahat Tehsil in 2011 were 79.5% in which, male and female literacy were 92.82% and 69.4% respectively. Total literate in Dwarahat Tehsil were 38,379 of which male and female were 19,316 and 19,063 respectively.

Sex Ratio - Dwarahat Tehsil

The Sex Ratio of Dwarahat Tehsil is 1,259 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 1,259 females in Dwarahat Tehsil. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 907 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,259 ) of Dwarahat Tehsil.

Child Population - Dwarahat Tehsil

According to Census 2011, there were 6,790 children between age 0 to 6 years in Dwarahat Tehsil. Out of which 6,790 were male while 6,790 were female.

Urban/Rural Population - Dwarahat Tehsil

As per Census 2011, there are total 668 families under Dwarahat Tehsil living in urban areas while 668 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 5% of total population of Dwarahat Tehsil lives in Urban areas while 95% lives under Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban region is 310 while that in rural region is 6,480.

Total Urban Rural
Population 55,068 2,749 52,319
Children (0 - 6 years) 6,790 310 6,480
Schedule Caste 13,929 563 13,366
Schedule Tribe 71 27 44
Literacy 79.5% 92.82% 78.79%
Sex Ratio 1,259 995 1,275

Working Population - Dwarahat Tehsil

In Dwarahat Tehsil out of total population, 26,073 were engaged in work activities. 74.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 25.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 26,073 workers engaged in Main Work, 13,572 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 558 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 19,417 8,562 10,855
Cultivators 13,572 4,322 9,250
Agriculture Labourer 558 248 310
Household Industries 443 241 202
Other Workers 4,844 3,751 1,093
Marginal Workers 6,656 2,650 4,006
Non Working 28,995 13,160 15,835

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