Population68,64,602HIMACHAL PRADESH
Males34,81,873
Females33,82,729
Literate50,39,736
Workers35,59,422
Households14,83,280
Population Overview
Total population68,64,602
Males34,81,873
Females33,82,729
Sex ratio972per 1,000 males
Households14,83,280
Children (0–6 years)
Children 0–67,77,898
Boys 0–64,07,459
Girls 0–63,70,439
Child %11.3%
SC / ST
SC population17,29,252
SC males8,76,300
SC females8,52,952
SC %25.2%
ST population3,92,126
ST males1,96,118
ST females1,96,008
ST %5.7%
Literacy
Literate50,39,736
Literate males27,52,590
Literate females22,87,146
Literacy %73.4%
Illiterate18,24,866
Illiterate males7,29,283
Illiterate females10,95,583
Workers — Total
Total workers35,59,422
Worker males20,43,373
Worker females15,16,049
Work participation %51.9%
Non-workers33,05,180
Non-worker males14,38,500
Non-worker females18,66,680
Workers — Main
Main workers20,62,501
Main males14,38,989
Main females6,23,512
Cultivators9,19,786
Cultivator males5,14,927
Cultivator females4,04,859
Agri labourers68,668
Agri labourer males46,235
Agri labourer females22,433
Household industry32,691
HH industry males24,576
HH industry females8,115
Other workers10,41,356
Other males8,53,251
Other females1,88,105
Workers — Marginal
Marginal workers14,96,921
Marginal males6,04,384
Marginal females8,92,537
Marg. cultivators11,42,276
Marg. agri labourers1,06,370
Marg. HH industry26,028
Marg. other2,22,247
Workers — Marginal (detail)
Marg. cultivator males3,91,227
Marg. cultivator females7,51,049
Marg. agri lab. males56,825
Marg. agri lab. females49,545
Marg. HH industry males12,591
Marg. HH industry females13,437
Marg. other males1,43,741
Marg. other females78,506
Marginal Workers — 3 to 6 months
3–6 mo workers10,25,060
3–6 mo males4,17,179
3–6 mo females6,07,881
3–6 mo cultivators7,57,017
3–6 mo cult. males2,48,341
3–6 mo cult. females5,08,676
3–6 mo agri lab.81,001
3–6 mo agri lab. males44,651
3–6 mo agri lab. females36,350
3–6 mo HH industry18,352
3–6 mo HH ind. males9,632
3–6 mo HH ind. females8,720
3–6 mo other1,68,690
3–6 mo other males1,14,555
3–6 mo other females54,135
Marginal Workers — 0 to 3 months
0–3 mo workers4,71,861
0–3 mo males1,87,205
0–3 mo females2,84,656
0–3 mo cultivators3,85,259
0–3 mo cult. males1,42,886
0–3 mo cult. females2,42,373
0–3 mo agri lab.25,369
0–3 mo agri lab. males12,174
0–3 mo agri lab. females13,195
0–3 mo HH industry7,676
0–3 mo HH ind. males2,959
0–3 mo HH ind. females4,717
0–3 mo other53,557
0–3 mo other males29,186
0–3 mo other females24,371
Top districts by population
districts comparison
12 districts
districts-wise data
| # | District | Population | Males | Females | Literate | Workers | Households |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kangra | 15,10,075 | 7,50,591 | 7,59,484 | 11,52,640 | 6,75,170 | 3,38,887 |
| 2 | Mandi | 9,99,777 | 4,98,065 | 5,01,712 | 7,23,747 | 5,72,671 | 2,19,145 |
| 3 | Shimla | 8,14,010 | 4,25,039 | 3,88,971 | 6,12,642 | 4,30,926 | 1,84,362 |
| 4 | Solan | 5,80,320 | 3,08,754 | 2,71,566 | 4,28,578 | 2,98,737 | 1,22,425 |
| 5 | Sirmaur | 5,29,855 | 2,76,289 | 2,53,566 | 3,62,645 | 2,80,083 | 98,208 |
| 6 | Una | 5,21,173 | 2,63,692 | 2,57,481 | 3,99,715 | 2,15,346 | 1,10,332 |
| 7 | Chamba | 5,19,080 | 2,61,320 | 2,57,760 | 3,23,842 | 2,94,035 | 1,02,460 |
| 8 | Hamirpur | 4,54,768 | 2,17,070 | 2,37,698 | 3,58,091 | 2,41,931 | 1,05,519 |
| 9 | Kullu | 4,37,903 | 2,25,452 | 2,12,451 | 3,07,672 | 2,69,084 | 94,807 |
| 10 | Bilaspur | 3,81,956 | 1,92,764 | 1,89,192 | 2,87,620 | 2,05,871 | 80,485 |
| 11 | Kinnaur | 84,121 | 46,249 | 37,872 | 60,699 | 56,273 | 19,976 |
| 12 | Lahul & Spiti | 31,564 | 16,588 | 14,976 | 21,845 | 19,295 | 6,674 |