Nalagarh Tehsil Population, Caste, Religion Data - Solan district, Himachal Pradesh

Nalagarh Tehsil of Solan district has total population of 114,211 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 60,396 are males while 53,815 are females. In 2011 there were total 22,347 families residing in Nalagarh Tehsil. The Average Sex Ratio of Nalagarh Tehsil is 891.

As per Census 2011 out of total population, 9.4% people lives in Urban areas while 90.6% lives in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 90% while that in the rural areas is 77.7%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Nalagarh Tehsil is 866% while that of Rural areas is 894.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Nalagarh Tehsil is 14377 which is 13% of the total population. There are 7615 male children and 6762 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Nalagarh Tehsil is 888 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 891 ) of Nalagarh Tehsil.

The total literacy rate of Nalagarh Tehsil is 78.83%. The male literacy rate is 75.66% and the female literacy rate is 61.33% in Nalagarh Tehsil.

Population
114,211
Families
22,347
Literacy
78.83%
Sex Ratio
891

To facilitate the administration, Nalagarh Tehsil is further divided into 1 town and 302 villages.

Nalagarh Tehsil Data

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

Total Male Female
Children (Age 0-6) 14,377 7,615 6,762
Literacy 78.83% 75.66% 61.33%
Scheduled Caste 24,422 12,932 11,490
Scheduled Tribe 11,016 5,715 5,301
Illiterate 35,512 14,702 20,810

Caste-wise Population - Nalagarh Tehsil

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 21.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 9.6% of total population in Nalagarh Tehsil of .

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 24,422 12,932 11,490
Schedule Tribe 11,016 5,715 5,301

Religion-wise Population - Nalagarh Tehsil

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 97,668 (85.52%) 51,815 45,853
Muslim 5,908 (5.17%) 3,087 2,821
Christian 130 (0.11%) 72 58
Sikh 9,950 (8.71%) 5,115 4,835
Buddhist 27 (0.02%) 17 10
Jain 398 (0.35%) 209 189
Other Religion 50 (0.04%) 33 17
No Religion Specified 80 (0.07%) 48 32

Literacy Rate - Nalagarh Tehsil

Average literacy rate of Nalagarh Tehsil in 2011 were 78.83% in which, male and female literacy were 86.57% and 70.14% respectively. Total literate in Nalagarh Tehsil were 78,699 of which male and female were 45,694 and 33,005 respectively.

Sex Ratio - Nalagarh Tehsil

The Sex Ratio of Nalagarh Tehsil is 891 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 891 females in Nalagarh Tehsil. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 888 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 891 ) of Nalagarh Tehsil.

Child Population - Nalagarh Tehsil

According to Census 2011, there were 14,377 children between age 0 to 6 years in Nalagarh Tehsil. Out of which 14,377 were male while 14,377 were female.

Urban/Rural Population - Nalagarh Tehsil

As per Census 2011, there are total 2,380 families under Nalagarh Tehsil living in urban areas while 2,380 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 9.4% of total population of Nalagarh Tehsil lives in Urban areas while 90.6% lives under Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban region is 1,296 while that in rural region is 13,081.

Total Urban Rural
Population 114,211 10,708 103,503
Children (0 - 6 years) 14,377 1,296 13,081
Schedule Caste 24,422 1,469 22,953
Schedule Tribe 11,016 111 10,905
Literacy 78.83% 90.03% 77.66%
Sex Ratio 891 866 894

Working Population - Nalagarh Tehsil

In Nalagarh Tehsil out of total population, 56,351 were engaged in work activities. 72.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 27.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 56,351 workers engaged in Main Work, 16,749 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1,043 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 40,781 29,112 11,669
Cultivators 16,749 9,528 7,221
Agriculture Labourer 1,043 757 286
Household Industries 530 442 88
Other Workers 22,459 18,385 4,074
Marginal Workers 15,570 6,108 9,462
Non Working 57,860 25,176 32,684

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