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About Tehri Garhwal District
Tehri Garhwal is a district in Uttarakhand, India. As per the data provided by Census of India in 2011, total population of Tehri Garhwal was 618,931 with a growth rate of 2.35%. Tehri Garhwal covers 3,642 Km2 area. Sex ratio of Tehri Garhwal's population is 1077 females for every 1000 males, while child sex ratio is 897 females out of 1000 males.
For better understaing, details are categorized in four sections i.e. Population of Tehri Garhwal, Urban/Rural population of Tehri Garhwal, Literacy data of Tehri Garhwal and Religion wise data of Tehri Garhwal. Below are the full details and list of tehsils in Tehri Garhwal,Uttarakhand, India. Select any of these to know detailed information about them.
Area, population and sex ratio of Tehri Garhwal
| DESCRIPTION | VALUE | DESCRIPTION | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 618,931 | Growth (%) | 2.35 |
| Male Population | 297,986 | Sex Ratio | 1,077 |
| Female Population | 320,945 | Child Sex Ratio | 897 |
| Area ( In Km. Square ) | 3,642 |
Tehri Garhwal has a total population of 618,931 people. Out of this, the male population stands at 297,986 while the female population 320,945. The state area is 3,642 square kilometers.
In terms of demographic statistics, Tehri Garhwal has sex ratio of 1,077 females per 1000 males and The child sex ratio is 897. Tehri Garhwal makes up % of India's total population.
Urban/Rural Population of Tehri Garhwal
| DESCRIPTION | VALUE | DESCRIPTION | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Urban Population | 70,139 | Rural Population | 548,792 |
| Urban Population (%) | 11.33 | Rural Population (%) | 88.67 |
| Urban male Population | 38,605 | Rural Male Population | 259,381 |
| Urban Female Population | 31,534 | Rural Female Population | 289,411 |
| Urban Sex Ratio | 817 | Rural Sex Ratio | 1,116 |
Tehri Garhwal urban population is 70,139 (11.33% of the total), while the rural population is 548,792 (88.67% of the total). The urban population growth rate is significantly higher at % compared to the rural growth rate of %.
Among the urban population 38,605 are males, and 31,534 are females, resulting in an urban sex ratio of 817 females per 1000 males. In the rural population 259,381 are males and 289,411 are females, resulting in an rural sex ratio of 1,116 females per 1000 males.
Literacy data of Tehri Garhwal
| DESCRIPTION | VALUE | DESCRIPTION | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Literate | 407,994 | Literacy (%) | 76.36 |
| Male Literate | 227,406 | Male Literacy (%) | 89.76 |
| Female Literate | 180,588 | Female Literacy (%) | 64.28 |
| Urban Literate | 55,218 | Rural Literate | 352,776 |
| Urban Male Literates | 32,050 | Urban Male Literacy (%) | 93.43 |
| Rural Male Literates | 195,356 | Rural Male Literacy (%) | 89.18 |
| Urban Female Literates | 23,168 | Urban Female Literacy (%) | 83.05 |
| Rural Female Literates | 157,420 | Rural Female Literacy (%) | 62.21 |
The literacy data of Tehri Garhwal highlights a total literacy rate stands at 76.36% with 407,994 literate individuals. Male literacy is 89.76% while female literacy is lower at 64.28% among them, 227,406 males and 180,588 females are literate, highlighting a gender gap.
Urban areas show higher literacy rate with 55,218 people being literate, with men at 93.43% and female at 83.05%, compared to rural areas whereas 352,776 people are literate, with male at 89.18% and female at 62.21%. Highlights a gap between urban and rural literacy rates.
Religion Wise Data of Tehri Garhwal
| DESCRIPTION | VALUE | DESCRIPTION | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 609,835 | Hindu (%) | 98.53 |
| Muslim | 7,374 | Muslim (%) | 1.19 |
| Sikh | 290 | Sikh (%) | 0.05 |
| Christian | 656 | Christian (%) | 0.11 |
| Jain | 91 | Jain (%) | 0.01 |
| Buddhist | 32 | Buddhist (%) | 0.01 |
| Other | 109 | Other (%) | 0.02 |
| Not Avaiable | 544 | Not Avaiable (%) | 0.09 |
Tehri Garhwal population is mostly hindu (98.53%) with a total 609,835 people. Muslim(1.19%) with a total 7,374 people. Sikh are (0.05%) with a total 290 people. Smaller communities include Christian (0.11% with 656 people). Jain (0.01% with 91 people) Buddhist (0.01% with 32 people) and Other (0.02% with 109 people). Around (0.09% with 544 people) did not specify their religion.