Kangra is one of 12 districts located in northern Indian state Himachal Pradesh. There are total 15 blocks which comes under Kangra district, and there are total 3869 villages and 4 town areas which comes under this district.
As per Indian government records district code of Kangra district is 24 and number of houses in this district is 321503.
As per Census 2011, total population of this district is 1436513. Out of total 1436513, male population count is 711755, where as female population count is 724758 in Kangra.
According to the Indian Government population count of year 2011, this district has total 157874 children are in the age group of 0-6 years. In these 157874 children 84107 are boys and 73767 are girl child.
Literacy rate of Kangra district is 76%. 1092588 out of total 1436513 population is literate in this district.
Going in details, Male literacy rate in this district is 80% and 573806 males are literate out of total 711755 male population, where as female literacy rate is 28% and 518782 out of total 724758 females are literate in this district.
Coming to dark side, illiteracy rate of Kangra district is 23%. 343925 out of total 1436513 population is illiterate in this village. In details, Male illiteracy rate in this district is 19% and 137949 males are illiterate out of total 711755 male population, where as female illiteracy rate is 28% and 205976 out of total 724758 females are illiterate in this district.
Total working population of Kangra district is 649494 and non-working population is 787019 and out of 649494 working population 69183 peoples are totally dependent on agriculture.
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