Tehri Garhwal

District in Uttarakhand

Population
6.2 Lakh
State: 1 Crore
Area
3,807 km²
Literacy Rate
65.9%
State: 68.2%
Sex Ratio
1,077
State: 963
Density
163 /km²
State: 194 /km²

Tehri Garhwal is a district in Uttarakhand with a population of 6.2 Lakh spread across 3,807 sq km. Its literacy rate of 65.9% is below the state average of 68.2% and above the national average of 63.0%. The district has a sex ratio of 1,077 females per 1,000 males, above the state average of 963.


Demographics

IndicatorDistrictState AvgNational
Population Density163 /km²194 /km²379 /km²
Sex Ratio1,077963943
Literacy Rate65.9%68.2%63.0%
SC Population16.5%18.8%16.6%
ST Population0.1%2.9%8.7%
Worker Participation45.3%38.4%39.8%

Health & Development

IndicatorDistrictState AvgNational
Child Stunting29.3%27.3%33.2%
Child Wasting12.8%12.5%18.4%
Underweight Children20.7%19.2%29.1%
Child Anaemia61.7%56.5%65.2%
Women Anaemia42.2%40.2%55.3%
Full Vaccination83.0%83.6%77.4%
Institutional Delivery82.2%82.2%88.5%
Improved Sanitation84.6%82.3%72.4%
Clean Cooking Fuel34.9%48.5%54.6%
Health Insurance71.2%67.1%41.3%
Safe Drinking Water84.1%93.5%93.6%
Electricity Access99.9%99.6%97.0%

Women & Gender

IndicatorDistrictState AvgNational
Child Marriage6.3%9.0%20.6%
Teen Pregnancy1.7%2.4%6.6%
Female Literacy Gap20.0%16.2%14.1%
Female Work Gap3.8%16.5%23.9%

Economy & Infrastructure

IndicatorDistrictState AvgNational
MSME Density23.8 per 1k pop35.8 per 1k pop42.6 per 1k pop
Total MSMEs14.7k34.8k61.7k
Manufacturing Share19.6%18.8%24.9%

Governance

IndicatorDistrictState AvgNational
Pending Cases567 per lakh2064 per lakh3585 per lakh
Cases Delayed (%)13.7%14.9%35.5%
Monthly Disposal Ratio0.840.820.81

Safety & Crime

IndicatorDistrictState AvgNational
SC/ST Atrocities4.0 per lakh6.5 per lakh17.4 per lakh
Domestic Violence0.0 per lakh0.0 per lakh12.6 per lakh
Child Abuse (POCSO)9.0 per lakh70.8 per lakh89.0 per lakh
Cyber Crime8.0 per lakh35.8 per lakh55.7 per lakh

Climate Vulnerability

IndicatorDistrictState AvgNational
Climate Vulnerability Index0.560.490.56

More Indicators

IndicatorDistrictState AvgNational AvgSource
Women 10+ Yr Schooling50.8%52.5%40.3%National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
Male Tobacco Use41.1%37.5%40.7%National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
Menstrual Hygiene93.7%92.0%78.6%National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
Child Sex Ratio (0–6)896.693891.825925.852Census 2011 (2011)
Dowry Crimes67.651.6National Crime Records Bureau — SLL Crimes (2022)
Average Holding Size0.80.81.5Agricultural Census 2015-16 (2015–16)
Marginal Farmers (%)75.3%75.2%59.8%Agricultural Census 2015-16 (2015–16)
MGNREGA Days per Household34.443.243.4Climate Vulnerability Index (2021)
Women's Court Cases3.6%9.8%9.4%National Judicial Data Grid (2024)
Banking4978.681.1Town Amenities Census 2011 (2011)
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Tehri Garhwal district?

Tehri Garhwal has a population of 6.2 Lakh according to the Census 2011, with a density of 163 people per sq km across 3,807 sq km.

What is the literacy rate of Tehri Garhwal?

Tehri Garhwal has a literacy rate of 65.9%, which is below the Uttarakhand average of 68.2% and above the national average of 63.0%.

How does Tehri Garhwal compare to Uttarakhand?

Tehri Garhwal has a sex ratio of 1,077 (above state average of 963) and a literacy rate of 65.9% (below state average of 68.2%).

What data sources are used for Tehri Garhwal?

Data comes from Census 2011, NFHS-5 (2019-21), NJDG (2024), Udyam/MSME (2026), NCRB SLL (2022), CVI (2021), Ag Census 2015-16, RBI BSR (2026), and other official sources.

Data Sources

Census 2011NFHS-5 (2019–21)NJDG (2024)CVI (2021)Ag Census 2015–16Udyam/MSME (2026)NCRB SLL (2022)eRaktKosh (2024)GOBARdhan (2026)Town Amenities (2011)RBI BSR (2026)