Lahul Tehsil Population, Caste, Religion Data - Lahul & Spiti district, Himachal Pradesh

Lahul Tehsil of Lahul & Spiti district has a total population of 10,218 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 5,415 are males while 4,803 are females. In 2011 there were a total 2,222 families residing in Lahul Tehsil. The Average Sex Ratio of Lahul Tehsil is 887.

As per Census 2011, all of the population of Lahul Tehsil lives in urban areas. The average literacy rate in urban area is 76.1% and the sex ratio of Lahul Tehsil is 887.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Lahul Tehsil is 682 which is 7% of the total population. There are 328 male children and 354 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Lahul Tehsil is 1,079 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 887 ) of Lahul Tehsil.

The total literacy rate of Lahul Tehsil is 76.08%. The male literacy rate is 80.42% and the female literacy rate is 60.38% in Lahul Tehsil.

Population
10,218
Literacy
76.08%
Sex Ratio
887

To facilitate the administration, Lahul Tehsil is further divided into 140 villages.

Lahul Tehsil Data

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

Total Male Female
Children (Age 0-6) 682 328 354
Literacy 76.08% 80.42% 60.38%
Scheduled Caste 1,109 558 551
Scheduled Tribe 7,499 3,710 3,789
Illiterate 2,963 1,060 1,903

Caste-wise Population - Lahul Tehsil

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 10.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 73.4% of total population in Lahul Tehsil of Himachal Pradesh.

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 1,109 558 551
Schedule Tribe 7,499 3,710 3,789

Religion-wise Population - Lahul Tehsil

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 3,225 (31.56%) 1,948 1,277
Muslim 31 (0.3%) 16 15
Christian 41 (0.4%) 23 18
Sikh 15 (0.15%) 12 3
Buddhist 6,895 (67.48%) 3,408 3,487
Jain 1 (0.01%) 1 0
Other Religion 1 (0.01%) 1 0
No Religion Specified 9 (0.09%) 6 3

Literacy Rate - Lahul Tehsil

Average literacy rate of Lahul Tehsil in 2011 were 76.08% in which, male and female literacy were 85.61% and 65.18% respectively. Total literate in Lahul Tehsil were 7,255 of which male and female were 4,355 and 2,900 respectively.


Sex Ratio - Lahul Tehsil

The Sex Ratio of Lahul Tehsil is 887 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 887 females in Lahul Tehsil. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 1,079 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 887 ) of Lahul Tehsil.


Child Population - Lahul Tehsil

According to Census 2011, there were 682 children between age 0 to 6 years in Lahul Tehsil. Out of which 328 were male while 354 were female.

Urban/Rural Population - Lahul Tehsil

As per Census 2011, there are a total 0 families under Lahul Tehsil living in urban areas while 0 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 0% of total population of Lahul Tehsil lives in Urban areas while 100% lives in Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban regions is 0 while that in rural regions is 682.

Total Urban Rural
Population 10,218 0 10,218
Children (0 - 6 years) 682 0 682
Schedule Caste 1,109 0 1,109
Schedule Tribe 7,499 0 7,499
Literacy 76.08% - 76.08%
Sex Ratio 887 - 887

Working Population - Lahul Tehsil

In Lahul Tehsil out of total population, 7,405 were engaged in work activities. 88.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 11.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 7,405 workers engaged in Main Work, 4,810 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 108 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 6,544 3,492 3,052
Cultivators 4,810 2,175 2,635
Agriculture Labourer 108 77 31
Household Industries 132 77 55
Other Workers 1,494 1,163 331
Marginal Workers 861 543 318
Non Working 2,813 1,380 1,433

Nearby Tehsils from Lahul Tehsil

Below is the list of Tehsils near Lahul Tehsil in Lahul & Spiti district.

Tehsil Population
Spiti Tehsil population 12,457
Udaipur Tehsil population 8,889

Lahul Tehsil Map


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