Demographic data table of Pithoragarh

  • The population of Pithoragarh district is 4.83 Lakh, with a male population of 2.39 Lakh and a female population of 2.44 Lakh.
  • The total Sex raio of Pithoragarh is 1020/1000 which is higher than India's sex ratio of 943/1000.
  • The district has a literacy rate of 82.25%, which is higher than the national literacy rate of 74.04%.
  • Indicates that the parameter of the district is higher in comparison to that of India.
  • Indicates that the parameter of the district is lower in comparison to that of India.
Total Population 4.83 L 2.39 L 2.44 L

Population of Pithoragarh out of Uttarakhand

Pithoragarh
Uttarakhand

Population of Pithoragarh out of Uttarakhand

Facts
  • Total population of Pithoragarh is 4,83,439.
  • Pithoragarh is the 8th most populated district in Uttarakhand.
  • 4.79% of the total population of Uttarakhand lives in Pithoragarh.
  • Uttarakhand's total population is 1.01 Crore.

Male population: 2,39,306

Percentage:

Female population: 2,44,133

Percentage:
Rural Population 4.14 L 2.03 L 2.11 L

Population of Pithoragarh out of Uttarakhand

Rural population
Total population

Rural population of Pithoragarh out of total.

Facts
  • Rural population of Pithoragarh is 4,13,834.
  • 85.6% of the total population of Pithoragarh lives in rural area.
  • 69.77% of the total population of Uttarakhand lives in rural area.
  • Uttarakhand's rural population is 70.37 Lakh.

Rural male population: 2,02,930

Percentage:

Rural female population: 2,10,904

Percentage:
Urban Population 69,605 36,376 33,229

Population of Pithoragarh out of Uttarakhand

Urban population
Total population

Urban population of Pithoragarh out of total.

Facts
  • Urban population of Pithoragarh is 69,605.
  • 14.4% of the total population of Pithoragarh lives in urban area.
  • 30.23% of the total population of Uttarakhand lives in urban area.
  • Uttarakhand's urban population is 30.49 Lakh.

Male population: 36,376

Percentage:

Female population: 33,229

Percentage:
Total Sex Ratio 1,020 49.5% 50.5%
Sex ratio graph of Pithoragarh
Facts
  • The sex ratio of Pithoragarh is 1020/1000.
  • In terms of sex ratio, Pithoragarh stands at 6th position out of 13 districts of Uttarakhand.
  • Pithoragarh's sex ratio is above the sex ratio of Uttarakhand.
  • Pithoragarh's sex ratio is above the sex ratio of India.
Sex Ratio Comparison
963

Uttarakhand

1020

Pithoragarh

943

India

What is Sex ratio?
  • Sex ratio refers to the number of females to males in a given population.
  • It is expressed as the number of females per 1000 males.
  • In many regions, the sex ratio can be skewed due to various factors such as gender-based discrimination, sex-selective abortions, and other social and cultural factors.
  • Rural Sex Ratio 1,039 49.04% 50.96%
    Rural Sex ratio graph of Pithoragarh
    Facts
    • The rural sex ratio of Pithoragarh is 1039/1000.
    • In terms of rural sex ratio, Pithoragarh stands at 7th position out of 13 districts of Uttarakhand.
    • Pithoragarh's rural sex ratio is above the sex ratio of Uttarakhand.
    • Pithoragarh's rural sex ratio is above the rural sex ratio of India.
    Sex Ratio Comparison(rural)
    1000

    Uttarakhand

    1039

    Pithoragarh

    949

    India

    What is Rural Sex Ratio?

  • Rural sex ratio refers to the number of females to males in rural areas or villages.
  • It is calculated by dividing the number of females by the number of males in a given rural population and multiplying it by 1000.
  • A healthy and balanced sex ratio in rural areas is essential for the overall development of a community.
  • Urban Sex Ratio 913 52.26% 47.74%
    Urban Sex ratio graph of Pithoragarh
    Facts
    • The urban sex ratio of Pithoragarh is 913/1000.
    • In terms of urban sex ratio, Pithoragarh stands at 3rd position out of 13 districts of Uttarakhand.
    • Pithoragarh's urban sex ratio is above the sex ratio of Uttarakhand.
    • Pithoragarh's urban sex ratio is below the urban sex ratio of India.
    Sex Ratio Comparison(urban)
    884

    Uttarakhand

    913

    Pithoragarh

    929

    India

    What is Urban Sex Ratio?

  • Urban sex ratio refers to the number of females to males in urban areas or cities.
  • It is calculated by dividing the number of females by the number of males in a given urban population and multiplying it by 1000.
  • A balanced and healthy sex ratio in urban areas is important for the sustainable development of a city.
  • Literacy Rate 82.25% 92.75% 72.29%
    Literacy rate graph of Pithoragarh
    Uttarakhand's literacy
    Facts
    • The litearcy rate of Pithoragarh is 82.25% which ranks at 4th position out of 13 districts of Uttarakhand.
    • Pithoragarh's literacy rate is above the literacy rate of Uttarakhand (78.82%)
    • Pithoragarh's literacy rate is above the literacy rate of India (74.04%)
    • Male and Female literacy rate is 92.75% and 72.29% respectively.

    Male literacy:

    Female literacy:

    What is literacy rate?

  • Literacy rate is a measure of the percentage of the population who can read and write in a particular language.
  • Literacy rate is an important statistic that reflects the educational level of the population.
  • Rural Literacy 80.59% 92.36% 69.64%
    Rural literacy rate graph of Pithoragarh
    Uttarakhand's Rural
    Facts
    • The rural litearcy rate of Pithoragarh is 80.59% which ranks at 4th position out of 13 districts of Uttarakhand.
    • Pithoragarh's literacy rate is above the literacy rate of Uttarakhand (76.31%)
    • Pithoragarh's literacy rate is above the literacy rate of India (70.07%)
    • Male and Female literacy rate is 92.36% and 69.64% respectively.

    Male literacy:

    Female literacy:

    What is rural literacy rate?
  • Rural literacy rate refers to the percentage of people living in rural areas who are able to read and write.
  • The rural literacy rate varies widely depending on the country or region. In general, rural literacy rates tend to be lower than urban literacy rates due to factors such as lack of access to education, poverty, and cultural barriers.
  • It's important to note that rural literacy rates are constantly changing due to factors such as government policies, economic conditions, and social norms.
  • Urban Literacy 91.97% 94.87% 88.88%
    Urban literacy rate graph of Pithoragarh
    Uttarakhand's Rural
    Facts
    • The rural litearcy rate of Pithoragarh is 91.97% which ranks at 3rd position out of 13 districts of Uttarakhand.
    • Pithoragarh's literacy rate is above the literacy rate of Uttarakhand (84.45%)
    • Pithoragarh's literacy rate is above the literacy rate of India (85.78%)
    • Male and Female literacy rate is 94.87% and 88.88% respectively.

    Male literacy:

    Female literacy:

    What is Urban Literacy Rate?
  • The urban literacy rate in India refers to the percentage of the urban population who are able to read and write.
  • According to the 2011 Census of India, the urban literacy rate in India is 84.1%, which is significantly higher than the rural literacy rate of 68.9%.
  • The higher urban literacy rate is attributed to various factors, including better access to education, higher levels of economic development, and greater exposure to modern modes of communication.
  • Children age(0-6) 63,293 34,853 28,440

    Children population out of the total population of Pithoragarh

    Children population
    Total population

    Children population out of the total population of Pithoragarh

    Facts
    • Out of 4.83 Lakh people of Pithoragarh, 63,293 are children.
    • With 13.09%, Pithoragarh stands at 9th rank out of 13 in terms of the percentage of children.
    • Total male population of Pithoragarh is 2.39 Lakh out of which 34,853 or 14.56% are children from age 0 to 6.
    • Total female population of Pithoragarh is 2.44 Lakh out of which 28,440 or 11.65% are children from age 0 to 6.

    Male children: 34,853

    Female children: 28,440

    Male and Female children out of total children
    Rural children (0-6) 54,900 29,986 24,914

    Rural children population out of the rural population of Pithoragarh

    Rural children population
    Rural population

    Rural children population out of the rural population of Pithoragarh

    Facts
    • Out of 4.14 Lakh rural people of Pithoragarh, 54,900 are children.
    • With 13.27%, Pithoragarh stands at 11th rank out of 13 in terms of the percentage of children in rural area.
    • Rural male population of Pithoragarh is 2.39 Lakh out of which 29,986 or 14.78% are children from age 0 to 6.
    • Rural female population of Pithoragarh is 2.44 Lakh out of which 24,914 or 11.81% are children from age 0 to 6.

    Male children: 29,986

    Female children: 24,914

    Male and Female children out of rural children
    Urban children (0-6) 8,393 4,867 3,526

    Urban children population out of the rural population of Pithoragarh

    Urban children population
    Urban population

    Urban children population out of the rural population of Pithoragarh

    Facts
    • Out of 4.83 Lakh urban people of Pithoragarh, 8,393 are children.
    • With 12.06%, Pithoragarh stands at 5th rank out of 13 in terms of the percentage of children in urban area.
    • Urban male population of Pithoragarh is 2.39 Lakh out of which 4,867 or 13.38% are children from age 0 to 6.
    • Urban female population of Pithoragarh is 2.44 Lakh out of which 3,526 or 10.61% are children from age 0 to 6.

    Male children: 4,867

    Female children: 3,526

    Male and Female children out of urban children

    Religious graph of Pithoragarh

    *Religions comprising 1-2% of the population are depicted in the graph above.

    Hindu 98.28% Muslim 1.24%
    Sikh 0.05% Christian 0.29%
    Buddhism 0.04% Jainism 0%
    Others 0.01% NA 0.09%
    Worker Ratio 44.78% 47.45% 42.17%
    Worker population ratio graph of Pithoragarh
    Worker population ratio: 44.78%
    Worker population ratio rank: 7th/13
    Facts
    • Pithoragarh's worker population ratio(WPR) is 44.78%; in other words, 44.78% of the population is employed.
    • The WPR of Pithoragarh is higher than the WPR of Uttarakhand and higher than the WPR of India.
    • Male WPR in Pithoragarh is 47.45% while female WPR is 42.17%.

    Male WPR:

    Female WPR:

    What is Worker population ratio?
    The Worker Population Ratio (WPR) is the percentage of the total population that is employed, with respect to the working-age population (usually defined as those aged 15 to 59 years). It is an important indicator of the economic activity and employment situation in a country.
    Rural Worker Ratio 47.47% 48.3% 46.67%
    Rural worker population ratio graph of Pithoragarh
    Rural worker population ratio: 47.47%
    Rural worker population ratio rank: 5th/13
    Facts
    • Pithoragarh's rural worker population ratio(WPR) is 47.47%; in other words, 47.47% of the rural population who are in the working age are employed.
    • The rural WPR of Pithoragarh is higher than the rural WPR of Uttarakhand and higher than the rural WPR of India.
    • Male WPR in rural Pithoragarh is 48.3% while female WPR is 46.67%.

    Male WPR:

    Female WPR:

    What is Rural worker population ratio?
    Rural working population ratio in India refers to the percentage of the rural population aged 15 to 59 years who are either employed or actively seeking employment. It is an important indicator of the country's rural labor force and its potential for economic growth.
    Urban Worker Ratio 28.78% 42.65% 13.59%
    Urban worker population ratio graph of Pithoragarh
    Urban worker population ratio: 28.78%
    Urban worker population ratio rank: 13th/13
    Facts
    • Pithoragarh's urban worker population ratio(WPR) is 28.78%; in other words, 28.78% of the urban population who are in the working age are employed.
    • The urban WPR of Pithoragarh is lower than the urban WPR of Uttarakhand and lower than the urban WPR of India.
    • Male WPR in urban Pithoragarh is 42.65% while female WPR is 13.59%.

    Male WPR:

    Female WPR:

    What is Urban worker population ratio?
    Urban working population ratio in India refers to the percentage of the rural population aged 15 to 59 years who are either employed or actively seeking employment. It is an important indicator of the country's rural labor force and its potential for economic growth.
    Total household 1.15 L -- --
    Rural household 96,971 -- --
    Urban household 17,759 -- --
    Scheduled castes 1.20 L 60,111 60,267
    Rural SC 1.10 L 54,528 55,013
    Urban SC 10,837 5,583 5,254
    Scheduled Tribes 19,535 9,558 9,977
    Rural ST 15,915 7,822 8,093
    Urban ST 3,620 1,736 1,884

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