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Garhshankar Tehsil - Population, Sex Ratio & Literacy Rate

Garhshankar is a tehsil in Hoshiarpur district, Punjab, India, with 296 villages. As per Census 2011, the total population is 330711, sex ratio is 96.58% females per 1,000 males, and the overall literacy rate is 73.50%.

ℹ️ Source: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India — Census 2011

Tehsil at a Glance

Garhshankar

DistrictHoshiarpur

StatePunjab

CountryIndia

Area795.67 sq km

Tehsil Code00217

Census Year2011

Total Population

330711

Sex Ratio

96.58%

Literacy Rate

73.5%

Total Villages

296

Households

70245

Area

795.67

Administrative Overview of Garhshankar

TehsilGarhshankar
DistrictHoshiarpur
StatePunjab
CountryIndia
Total Area795.67 sq km
Total Villages296
Total Households70245
Census Year2011

Population of Garhshankar - (Census 2011)

Total Population by Gender
Total
330711
Male
168229
Female
162482
Sex Ratio
96.58%females per 1,000 males
Children Population (Age 0-6 Years)
Total (0-6 Yrs)34624
Male (0-6 Yrs)18340
Female (0-6 Yrs)16284
Scheduled Caste & Scheduled Tribe
SC
Total136136
Male69301
Female66835
% Share41.16
ST
Total0
Male0
Female0
% Share0

Literacy Rate in Garhshankar

Literate Population & Literacy Rate by Gender
Total Literates
243065
73.50%
Male Literates
130842
77.78%
Female Literates
112223
69.07%

Workers in Garhshankar

Total Workers & Work Participation Rate by Gender
Total Workers
106181
32.11%
Male Workers
88053
52.34%
Female Workers
18128
11.16%

Villages List in Garhshankar

#Villages NamePopulationHouseholdsSex RatioLiteracy Rate

ℹ️ About This Data

Population figures cover all persons usually residing in Garhshankar tehsil. Literacy rate includes persons aged 7+ who can read and write. Sex ratio = females per 1,000 males. Worker participation rate = workers as % of total population.