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Tehri Garhwal population.Households, literacy and work. Primary Census Abstract for this district in Uttarakhand, using 2011 geography.
Historical geographic unit. Historical Census 2011 district boundary. This record does not represent a present-day district unless the boundaries are independently shown to match.
Population 618,931 people
Households 132,714 PCA households
Literacy rate 76.36% % of people aged 7+
Work participation 45.31% % of all residents
Total, rural and urban population Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Indicator · Census 2011 Total Rural Urban Populationpeople 618,931 548,792 70,139 Households recorded in the PCAhouseholds 132,714 115,691 17,023 Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6 84,657 76,718 7,939 Children aged 0–6 as a share of population% 13.68% 13.98% 11.32% Sex ratiofemales per 1,000 males 1,077 1,116 817 Child sex ratiogirls per 1,000 boys aged 0–6 897 902 846 Literate populationliterate people aged 7+ 407,994 352,776 55,218 Literacy rate% 76.36% 74.73% 88.77% Male literacy rate% 89.76% 89.18% 93.43% Female literacy rate% 64.28% 62.21% 83.05% Scheduled Castes populationpeople 102,130 94,628 7,502 Scheduled Tribes populationpeople 875 630 245 Total workersCensus workers 280,442 257,529 22,913 Work participation rate% 45.31% 46.93% 32.67% Main workersworked at least 6 months 165,912 145,082 20,830 Marginal workersworked less than 6 months 114,530 112,447 2,083 Non-workerspeople 338,489 291,263 47,226
Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.
Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract Sheet1! rows 194, 195, 196; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.Source access notes and archived workbooks
What stands out in this profile? Census 2011 recorded 132,714 households and 618,931 residents. Urban residents made up 11.33% of the population. Rural residents made up 88.67%. Children aged 0–6 made up 13.68% of residents. Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 89.76% for males and 64.28% for females. Of 280,442 workers, 59.16% were main workers. What kinds of work were recorded? Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Economic activity Main workers Marginal workers Cultivators 97,523 89,598 Agricultural labourers 3,582 4,547 Household industry workers 2,229 1,792 Other workers 62,578 18,593
The Census counts economic activity, including qualifying unpaid work.
Towns connected to this district The population displayed here counts only the source components within this district. A linked full-town profile can include components in other districts.
Census code 800300 24,014 people within this district · Town
Census code 044604 18,016 people within this district · Census town
Census code 800303 10,620 people within this district · Town
Census code 800301 7,771 people within this district · Town
Census code 800302 6,049 people within this district · Town
Census code 800299 2,152 people within this district · Town
The full town profile includes parts in more than one district.
Census code 800298 1,517 people within this district · Town