Tawang Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Tawang, Arunachal Pradesh - Census 2011

Tawang is a Notified Town city situated in TAWANG CIRCLE circle of Tawang district. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total 1,685 families residing in the Tawang city. The total population of Tawang is 11,202 out of which 8,359 are males and 2,843 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Tawang is 340.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Tawang city is 689 which is 6% of the total population. There are 346 male children and 343 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Tawang is 991 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (340).

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tawang is 90.9%. Thus Tawang has a higher literacy rate compared to 59% of Tawang district. The male literacy rate is 95.91% and the female literacy rate is 74.76% in Tawang.

Population
11,202
Literacy
90.9%
Sex Ratio
340

Tawang Notified Town has total administration over 1,685 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorized to build roads within Notified Town limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.

Tawang Notified Town

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Tawang Notified Town.

Total Male Female
Children 689 346 343
Literacy 90.9% 91.9% 65.7%
Scheduled Caste 0 0 0
Scheduled Tribe 3,706 1,746 1,960
Illiterate 1,648 674 974

Caste-wise Population - Tawang

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 33.1% of total population in Tawang.

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 3,706 1,746 1,960

Religion-wise Population - Tawang

As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Tawang is 5,806 which is 51.83% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Tawang is 273 which is 2.44% of the total population. Below is the religion-wise population of Tawang as per Census 2011.

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 5,806 (51.83%) 5,105 701
Muslim 273 (2.44%) 206 67
Christian 438 (3.91%) 250 188
Sikh 1,141 (10.19%) 1,137 4
Buddhist 3,316 (29.6%) 1,532 1,784
Jain 13 (0.12%) 8 5
Other Religion 193 (1.72%) 102 91
No Religion Specified 22 (0.2%) 19 3

Literacy Rate - Tawang

The total literacy rate of Tawang was 90.88% in 2011 which is greater than the average literacy rate of 65.38% of Arunachal Pradesh. Population-wise, out of total 9,554 literates, males were 7,685 while females were 1,869. Also the male literacy rate was 95.91% and the female literacy rate was 74.76% in Tawang.

  Tawang Arunachal Pradesh
Female 74.76% 57.7%
Male 95.91% 72.55%
Total 90.88% 65.38%

Sex Ratio - Tawang

The Sex Ratio of Tawang is 340. Thus per every 1000 men there were 340 females in Tawang. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 991 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 340 ) of Tawang.


Child Population - Tawang

According to Census 2011, there were 689 children between aged 0 to 6 years in Tawang. Out of which 346 were male while 343 were female.


Working Population - Tawang

In Tawang Notified Town out of total population, 8,086 were engaged in work activities. 96.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 3.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 8,086 workers engaged in Main Work, 12 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 21 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 7,818 7,135 683
Cultivators 12 9 3
Agriculture Labourer 21 6 15
Household Industries 7 4 3
Other Workers 7,778 7,116 662
Marginal Workers 268 119 149
Non Working 3,116 1,105 2,011

Tawang Wards

A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Tawang is further divided into 1 wards where elections are held every 5 years.

# Ward Population Literacy Sex Ratio
1 Ward No - 1 11,202 85.3% 340

Map of Tawang, Tawang, Arunachal Pradesh


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