Sundarnagar Tehsil Population, Caste, Religion Data - Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh
Sundarnagar Tehsil of Mandi district has a total population of 111,351 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 56,437 are males while 54,914 are females. In 2011 there were a total 24,005 families residing in Sundarnagar Tehsil. The Average Sex Ratio of Sundarnagar Tehsil is 973.
As per Census 2011 out of total population, 21.9% people live in Urban areas while 78.1% live in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 90.9% while that in rural areas is 80.4%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Sundarnagar Tehsil is 954 while that of Rural areas is 979.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Sundarnagar Tehsil is 12189 which is 11% of the total population. There are 6352 male children and 5837 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sundarnagar Tehsil is 919 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 973 ) of Sundarnagar Tehsil.
The total literacy rate of Sundarnagar Tehsil is 82.73%. The male literacy rate is 79.26% and the female literacy rate is 67.93% in Sundarnagar Tehsil.
To facilitate the administration, Sundarnagar Tehsil is further divided into 1 town and 180 villages.
Sundarnagar Tehsil Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sundarnagar Tehsil.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children (Age 0-6) | 12,189 | 6,352 | 5,837 |
| Literacy | 82.73% | 79.26% | 67.93% |
| Scheduled Caste | 37,866 | 19,043 | 18,823 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 950 | 490 | 460 |
| Illiterate | 29,315 | 11,706 | 17,609 |
Caste-wise Population - Sundarnagar Tehsil
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 34% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.9% of total population in Sundarnagar Tehsil of Himachal Pradesh.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 37,866 | 19,043 | 18,823 |
| Schedule Tribe | 950 | 490 | 460 |
Religion-wise Population - Sundarnagar Tehsil
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 107,303 | (96.36%) | 54,290 | 53,013 |
| Muslim | 2,556 | (2.3%) | 1,322 | 1,234 |
| Christian | 386 | (0.35%) | 199 | 187 |
| Sikh | 766 | (0.69%) | 400 | 366 |
| Buddhist | 212 | (0.19%) | 161 | 51 |
| Jain | 14 | (0.01%) | 6 | 8 |
| Other Religion | 1 | (0%) | 1 | 0 |
| No Religion Specified | 113 | (0.1%) | 58 | 55 |
Literacy Rate - Sundarnagar Tehsil
Average literacy rate of Sundarnagar Tehsil in 2011 were 82.73% in which, male and female literacy were 89.31% and 76.01% respectively. Total literate in Sundarnagar Tehsil were 82,036 of which male and female were 44,731 and 37,305 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Sundarnagar Tehsil
The Sex Ratio of Sundarnagar Tehsil is 973 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 973 females in Sundarnagar Tehsil. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 919 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 973 ) of Sundarnagar Tehsil.
Child Population - Sundarnagar Tehsil
According to Census 2011, there were 12,189 children between age 0 to 6 years in Sundarnagar Tehsil. Out of which 6,352 were male while 5,837 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Sundarnagar Tehsil
As per Census 2011, there are a total 5,850 families under Sundarnagar Tehsil living in urban areas while 5,850 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 21.9% of total population of Sundarnagar Tehsil lives in Urban areas while 78.1% lives in Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban regions is 2,330 while that in rural regions is 9,859.
| Total | Urban | Rural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 111,351 | 24,344 | 87,007 |
| Children (0 - 6 years) | 12,189 | 2,330 | 9,859 |
| Schedule Caste | 37,866 | 5,211 | 32,655 |
| Schedule Tribe | 950 | 144 | 806 |
| Literacy | 82.73% | 90.95% | 80.38% |
| Sex Ratio | 973 | 954 | 979 |
Working Population - Sundarnagar Tehsil
In Sundarnagar Tehsil out of total population, 50,677 were engaged in work activities. 52% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 48% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 50,677 workers engaged in Main Work, 6,943 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 415 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 26,342 | 19,295 | 7,047 |
| Cultivators | 6,943 | 3,933 | 3,010 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 415 | 252 | 163 |
| Household Industries | 664 | 515 | 149 |
| Other Workers | 18,320 | 14,595 | 3,725 |
| Marginal Workers | 24,335 | 10,568 | 13,767 |
| Non Working | 60,674 | 26,574 | 34,100 |
Nearby Tehsils from Sundarnagar Tehsil
Below is the list of Tehsils near Sundarnagar Tehsil in Mandi district.
| Tehsil | Population |
|---|---|
| Mandi Tehsil population | 216,051 |
| Baldwara Tehsil population | 43,811 |
| Aut Tehsil population | 30,893 |
| Bhadrota Tehsil population | 21,542 |
| Sarkaghat Tehsil population | 64,269 |
| Bali Chowki Tehsil population | 37,913 |
| Thunag Tehsil population | 50,308 |
| Kotli Tehsil population | 25,860 |
| Chachyot Tehsil population | 57,723 |
| Dharmpur Tehsil population | 34,777 |
Sundarnagar Tehsil Map
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sundarnagar, Himachal Pradesh - Wikipedia