Dalhousie is a Tehsil located in Chamba district of Himachal Pradesh. It is one of 10 Tehsils of Chamba district. There are 126 villages and 2 towns in Dalhousie Tehsil.
As per the Census India 2011, Dalhousie Tehsil has 9514 households, population of 46760 of which 24339 are males and 22421 are females. The population of children between age 0-6 is 5186 which is 11.09% of total population.
The sex-ratio of Dalhousie Tehsil is around
921 compared to
972 which is average of Himachal Pradesh state. The literacy rate of Dalhousie Tehsil is 72.34% out of which 80.43% males are literate and 63.56% females are literate. The total area of Dalhousie is 159.96 sq.km with population density of 292 per sq.km.
Out of total population, 77.33% of population lives in Urban area and 22.67% lives in Rural area. There are 15% Scheduled Caste (SC) and 19.76% Scheduled Tribe (ST) of total population in Dalhousie Tehsil.
Dalhousie Religion Population
| Description | Population | Percentage |
|---|
| Total | 46760 | 100% |
| Hindu | 43167 | 92.32% |
| Sikh | 1653 | 3.54% |
| Christian | 757 | 1.62% |
| Buddhist | 651 | 1.39% |
| Muslim | 472 | 1.01% |
| Religion not stated | 38 | 0.08% |
| Jain | 17 | 0.04% |
| Other religions and persuasions | 5 | 0.01% |
Dalhousie Urban & Rural Population
Out of total population, 50% of population lives in Urban area and 60% lives in Rural area
| Description | Urban | Rural |
|---|
| Number of households | 2007 | 7507 |
| Total Population | 10600 | 36160 |
| Population (%) | 60.1% | 50.31% |
| Male Population | 6371 | 17968 |
| Female Population | 4229 | 18192 |
| Sex Ratio | 664 | 1012 |
| Literacy (%) | 86.1% | 68.31% |
List of Cities in Dalhousie
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List of Villages in Dalhousie
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