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Garhwal District - Population, Sex Ratio & Literacy Rate

Garhwal is a district in Uttarakhand, India, with 9 tehsils and 3142 villages. As per Census 2011, the total population is 687271, sex ratio is 110.28% females per 1,000 males, and the overall literacy rate is 72.01%.

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

District at a Glance

Garhwal

StateUttarakhand

Area5329.00 sq km

Nearest RailwayKotdwar Railway Station

Nearest AirportJolly Grant Airport, Dehradun

District Code061

Census Year2011

Total Population

687271

Sex Ratio

110.28%

Literacy Rate

72.01%

Total Tehsils

9

Total Villages

3142

Households

161778

Administrative Overview of Garhwal

DistrictGarhwal
StateUttarakhand
CountryIndia
Total Area5329.00
Total Tehsils9
Total Villages3142
Total Households161778
Nearest Railway StationKotdwar Railway Station
Nearest AirportJolly Grant Airport, Dehradun
Latitude / Longitude30.2202335, 78.773594
Census Year2011

Population of Garhwal - (Census 2011)

Total Population by Gender
Total
687271
Male
326829
Female
360442
Sex Ratio
110.28%females per 1,000 males
Children Population (Age 0-6 Years)
Total (0-6 Yrs)83901
Male (0-6 Yrs)44055
Female (0-6 Yrs)39846
Scheduled Caste & Scheduled Tribe
SC
Total122361
Male59842
Female62519
% Share17.80
ST
Total2215
Male1174
Female1041
% Share0.32

Religion Population in Garhwal

ReligionPopulation SharePopulation%
Hindu
66050796.11%
Muslim
229313.34%
Sikh
6190.09%
Christian
21610.31%
Jain
2120.03%
Buddhist
580.01%

Literacy Rate in Garhwal

Literate Population & Literacy Rate by Gender
Total Literates
494889
72.01%
Male Literates
262148
80.21%
Female Literates
232741
64.57%

Workers in Garhwal

Total Workers & Work Participation Rate by Gender
Total Workers
274152
39.89%
Male Workers
147373
45.09%
Female Workers
126779
35.17%

Tehsils List in Garhwal

#Tehsils NamePopulationTotal VillagesSex RatioLiteracy Rate

ℹ️ About This Data

Population figures cover all persons usually residing in Garhwal district. 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.