SOCIO -ECONOMIC INDICATORS OF HIMACHAL PRADESH 2014-15 DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMICS AND STATISTICS HIMACHAL PRADESH, SHIMLA. PREFACE The Department of Economics and Statistics being the nodal Department for Statistical Data in the State, felt it appropriate to bring out a publication giving the time series data on some important Social Indicators through various type of Social Statistics pertaining to Himachal Pradesh. This publication has been prepared by the Official Statistics Section of Economics and Statistics Department. I am very thankful to all the departments and other agencies for making available the data required for this publication. I hope the Publication will be very useful to planners, policy makers, researchers and common people. Suggestions for improvement will be solicited. Pradeep Chauhan Economic Adviser Himachal Pradesh. C O N T E N T S Table Page I -AREA AND POPULATION 1.1 Decadal Population at a Glance. 2 1.2 Sex-wise Rural and Urban Population-2011Census. 3 1.3 District-wise Decennial Population of Himachal Pradesh 1991, 2001 and 2011Census. 3 1.4 District and Tehsil-wise Rural & Urban Population-2011. 4 1.5 District-wise percentage of Rural/Urban Population. 7 1.6 District-wise decadal growth rate. 7 1.7 District-wise Area and Density of Population in Himachal 8 Pradesh. 1.8 Rural-Urban population as percentage to total population of the 8 Districts. 1.9 District-wise Sex Ratio in Himachal Pradesh. 9 1.10 Age-group wise Rural and Urban Population-2011 Census. 9 1.11 Age-wise Rural and Urban Population-2011 Census. 10 1.12 District-wise Scheduled Castes Population in Himachal Pradesh. 13 1.13 District-wise Scheduled Tribes Population in Himachal Pradesh. 13 1.14 Number/Average Size of households (2001 and 2011 census). 14 1.15 Residential Houses in Himachal Pradesh 2001 and 2011 Census. 14 1.16 Religion-wise population-2001 and 2011 Census. 15 1.17 Town-wise Population-2011 Census. 16 1.18 Percentage of population by size class of villages-2011 Census. 18 1.19 Number & Classification of villages by Population Size-2011 18 Census. 1.20 Distribution of workers-2011 Census. 19 1.21 Total villages in Himachal Pradesh 1991, 2001 and 2011 Census. 20 1.22 District-wise working population by area and sex in Himachal Pradesh -2011 Census. 20 1.23 Sex-wise population in Himachal Pradesh -2011Census. 21 1.24 Proportion of Disabled Population, Literacy among Disabled, Work participation rate of Disabled population and Disabled workers by Economic Activities-2011Census. 21 1.25 District-Wise Projected Population. 22 1.26 Population over the years; for States, Union Territories and India. 23 II-EDUCATION 2.1 Rural-Urban literacy percentage in Himachal Pradesh-2001 24 Census. 2.2 Rural-Urban Literacy percentage Himachal Pradesh -2011 24 Census. 2.3 District wise Literates in Himachal Pradesh-2011Census. 25 2.4 Sex-wise literacy percentage in Himachal Pradesh (1951-2011). 25 2.5 District wise literacy percentage in Himachal Pradesh (1991 to 26 2011). 2.6 Literacy percentage among scheduled castes population in Himachal Pradesh -2001 and 2011Census. 26 2.7 Literacy percentage among scheduled tribes population in Himachal Pradesh -2001 and 2011Census. 27 2.8 Scholars in Educational Institutions. 27 2.9 Number of schools serving per thousand population/ per thousand Sq.Kms. in Himachal Pradesh. 28 2.10 Teachers in Educational Institutions. 28 Table Page 2.11 Teacher pupil ratio in Himachal Pradesh. 29 2.12 Number of Educational Institutions in Himachal Pradesh. 29 2.13 Revenue Expenditure/outlay (Plan-Non Plan) on Education, Health and Social Security and welfare services. 30 2.14 Gross enrolment in various Educational Institutions by Age and Sex in Himachal Pradesh. 30 2.15 Total enrolment in schools and colleges in Himachal Pradesh. 31 2.16 Literacy Rate for States, Union Territories and India-Census 2011 32 III- HEALTH 3.1 Health care facilities in Himachal Pradesh. 33 3.2 Number of Medical Institutions per lakh population. 34 3.3 Number of Medical Institutions per ‘000 Sq.Kms. 34 3.4 Number of Doctors and Para Medical staff in Himachal Pradesh. 35 3.5 Number of Beds per thousand population in Himachal Pradesh. 35 3.6 Immunization in Himachal Pradesh. 36 3.7 District-wise percentage of couple protection rate in Himachal 36 Pradesh as on 31st March. 3.8 Number of disabled persons in Himachal Pradesh on the basis of 37 National Sample Survey. 3.9 Comparative Vital Statistics. 37 3.10 Birth and Death rate. (per ’000 population) 37 3.11 Comparative Infant Mortality rates. 38 3.12 Births, Deaths and Infants Mortality rates per thousand of 38 Population. 3.13 Number of Family Welfare Centres in Himachal Pradesh -2013. 39 3.14 Age Specific Fertility Rates and Marital Fertility Rates in 39 Himachal Pradesh and All India. 3.15 Life Expectancy. 40 3.16 Estimated Age Specific Death Rate by sex in Himachal Pradesh- 40 2013. 3.17 Percentage Distribution of Estimated Population by Age-group, Sex and Residence in Himachal Pradesh-2013. 41 3.18 Percentage Distribution of Estimated Population by Age-group, Sex and Residence in Himachal Pradesh-2013. (Total) 41 3.19 Percentage Distribution of Estimated Population by Age-group, Sex and Residence in Himachal Pradesh-2013. (Rural) 42 3.20 Percentage Distribution of Estimated Population by Age-group, Sex and Residence in Himachal Pradesh-2013. (Urban) 42 3.21 National Leprosy Eradication Programme in Himachal Pradesh. 43 3.22 Vital Statistics-2013 Based on S R S by Rural / Urban Areas. 44 3.23 Expectation of life at birth over the years for Major States and 45 India. IV-POLICE AND CRIMES 4.1 Police Strength. 46 4.2 Police Personnel per thousand of population. 46 4.3 Distribution of Crimes in Himachal Pradesh. 47 Table Page 4.4 District-wise Incidence of Crimes. 47 V-POWER 5.1 Installed Capacity of Energy. 48 5.2 Power Consumers in Himachal Pradesh. 48 VI- DRINKING WATER 6.1 Drinking Water Supply in Himachal Pradesh. 48 VII-AGRICULTURE 7.1 Land Use in Himachal Pradesh. 49 7.2 Number and Area of operational Holdings by size class of 50 Holdings. VIII-TRANSPORT AND COMMUNICATIONS 8.1 District-wise Road Length. 51 8.2 Registered Motor Vehicles in Himachal Pradesh. 52 8.3 Number of Post Offices and Letter Boxes. 52 IX-STATE INCOME AND PRICES 9.1 Round Wise Average Monthly Per Capita Consumer Expenditure. 53 9.2 Per capita Food, Non-Food & Total Expenditure for each Decide class of Monthly Per Capita Expenditure. (UPR) 54 9.3 State Domestic Product and Per Capita Income in Himachal 55 Pradesh. 9.4 Price Indices. 55 9.5 Wages paid to Agricultural and Skilled Labourers in Himachal 56 Pradesh. X-EMPLOYMENT 10.1 Total Volume of Employment in Himachal Pradesh. 57 10.2 Job Seekers according to Qualifications on Live Registers of Employment Exchanges in Himachal Pradesh. 58 10.3 Registration and placing work done by Employment Exchanges. 58 10.4 Workforce Participation Rate according to Sex and by Sector for States, Union Territories and India. 59 10.5 Job Seekers Registered with Employment Exchanges by States and Union Territories. 60 10.6 Employment in Organized Sector in States and Union Territories. 61 XI MISCELLANEOUS 11.1 Rural families living below poverty line. 62 11.2 Number of institutions for Child and Women Welfare in Himachal Pradesh. 62 11.3 Grant of Pension/Rehabilitation allowance to various categories of recipients by way of Social Security. 63 11.4 Women Welfare Schemes in Himachal Pradesh. 63 11.5 Number of Scheduled Commercial Banks in Himachal Pradesh upto the end of the year. 64 Table Page 11.6 Number of Scheduled Commercial Banks per lakh of population. 64 11.7 Number of Scheduled Commercial Banks per 100 Sq. kms. of 65 Area. 11.8 Number of Fair Price shops in Himachal Pradesh. 65 11.9 LPG Consumers in Himachal Pradesh. 66 11.10 District-wise/Company Wise Detail of Gas Agencies in Himachal Pradesh. 66 11.11 District-wise Petrol/Diesel Retail Outlets Himachal Pradesh. 67 11.12 Eleventh Plan Outlay in Himachal Pradesh 2007-2012. 67 11.13 Tribal Sub-Plan Outlay and Expenditure 11th Plan-2007-12. 68 I-POPULATION: The population of Himachal has been increasing continuously over the years. However the growth rate of total population shows a decreasing trend over the last three decades. In 2011 the total population of Himachal Pradesh is 68, 64,602 out of which 34, 81,873 were males (51%) and 33, 82,729 (49%) were females. The composition of population shows that 90% of the total population is rural and only 10% is urban. The trend shows that urban population is increasing continuously since 1981. It has been increased from 7.61% in 1981 to 8.69% in 1991, 9.80% in 2001 and 10.00% in 2011. DECADAL GROWTH OF POPULATION 23.71 23.04 20.79 17.87 17.54 12.94 11.54 5.23 5.42 10 1.65 0 The number of women per 1000 men (sex ratio) which was 958 in 1971 increased to 972 in 2011. The highest sex ratio has been observed in district Hamirpur i.e. 1095 in 2011. Density per sq. Km as per population census is increased from 62 to123 in 1971 to 2011. Birth rate and death rate have been decreasing both in rural and urban areas over the years. The birth rate in 2013 for rural areas was 16.5 as compared to 10.9 in urban areas. The Residential houses have also increased from 12, 21,589 to 14,83,280.