Shimla ( Rural ) is a Tehsil located in Shimla district of Himachal Pradesh. It is one of 17 Tehsils of Shimla district. There are 600 villages and 1 towns in Shimla ( Rural ) Tehsil.
As per the Census India 2011, Shimla ( Rural ) Tehsil has 17,594 households, population of 84,382 of which 44,022 are males and 40,360 are females. The population of children between age 0-6 is 8,590 which is 10.18% of total population.
The sex-ratio of Shimla ( Rural ) Tehsil is around
917 compared to
972 which is average of Himachal Pradesh state. The literacy rate of Shimla ( Rural ) Tehsil is 79.39% out of which 83.83% males are literate and 74.55% females are literate. The total area of Shimla ( Rural ) is 357 sq.km with population density of 237 per sq.km.
Out of total population, 97.56% of population lives in Urban area and 2.44% lives in Rural area. There are 28.12% Scheduled Caste (SC) and 0.39% Scheduled Tribe (ST) of total population in Shimla ( Rural ) Tehsil.
Shimla ( Rural ) Religion Population
| Description | Population | Percentage |
|---|
| Total | 84,382 | 100% |
| Hindu | 83,323 | 98.74% |
| Muslim | 367 | 0.43% |
| Sikh | 316 | 0.37% |
| Christian | 140 | 0.17% |
| Religion not stated | 121 | 0.14% |
| Buddhist | 105 | 0.12% |
| Jain | 9 | 0.01% |
| Other religions and persuasions | 1 | 0% |
Shimla ( Rural ) 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 | 394 | 17,200 |
| Total Population | 2,062 | 82,320 |
| Population (%) | 69.54% | 48.27% |
| Male Population | 1,434 | 42,588 |
| Female Population | 628 | 39,732 |
| Sex Ratio | 438 | 933 |
| Literacy (%) | 84.19% | 79.27% |
List of Cities in Shimla ( Rural )
Check out complete list of all town cities of Shimla ( Rural ) in Shimla ( Rural ) district, Himachal Pradesh
| Town | Population | Literacy | Sex-ratio |
|---|
| Jutogh (CB) | 2,062 | 84.19% | 438 |
List of Villages in Shimla ( Rural )
Check out complete list of all villages of Shimla ( Rural ) in Shimla ( Rural ) district, Himachal Pradesh
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