All Information About Poo Subdistrict

Detailed information about Poo Subdistrict or Tehsil/Taluka

Poo is one of the Tehsils (also referred to as Talukas) in the Kinnaur District of Himachal pradesh State.


Administrative Overview

Tehsil Name Poo -
Tehsil Code 195
District Kinnaur
Census Code 2011 195
Number of Grampanchayats 10
Number of Villages 97

Assembly and Parliament Details

Parliamentary Constituency Mandi (Code: 9)
Assembly Constituency Kinnaur (Code: 129)
MLA (Member of Legislative Assembly) of Kinnaur Jagat Singh Negi ( 2022)
Next Assembly Election 2027

Population and Demographics (2011 Census)

The 2011 Census provides the following insights into the population of Poo Tehsil:

Population Type Total
Total 8,309
M: 4,681
F: 3,628
Rural 8,309
M: 4,681
F: 3,628
Urban 0
M: 0
F: 0
General Information

Number of Households: 1,987

Population Statistics
Population Distribution

Total: 8,309 (Male: 4,681, Female: 3,628)

Children (0-6 years)

Total: 720 (Male: 376, Female: 344)

Scheduled Castes (SC)

Total: 1,925 (Male: 953, Female: 972)

Scheduled Tribes (ST)

Total: 4,038 (Male: 1,836, Female: 2,202)

Literacy Statistics
Literate Population

Total: 6,009 (Male: 3,700, Female: 2,309)

Illiterate Population

Total: 2,300 (Male: 981, Female: 1,319)

Employment and Work Classification

Work Classification
Total Workers

Total: 6,153 (Male: 3,744, Female: 2,409)

Main Workers

Total: 5,210 (Male: 3,407, Female: 1,803)

Marginal Workers

Total: 943 (Male: 337, Female: 606)

Non-Workers

Total: 2,156 (Male: 937, Female: 1,219)

Detailed Work Classification
Main Workers
  • Cultivators: 2,516 (Male: 1,216, Female: 1,300)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 167 (Male: 108, Female: 59)
  • Household Industry Workers: 84 (Male: 61, Female: 23)
  • Other Workers: 2,443 (Male: 2,022, Female: 421)
Marginal Workers
  • Cultivators: 712 (Male: 205, Female: 507)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 122 (Male: 54, Female: 68)
  • Household Industry Workers: 28 (Male: 16, Female: 12)
  • Other Workers: 81 (Male: 62, Female: 19)

Population and Demographics (2011 Census)

The 2011 Census provides the following insights into the population of Poo Tehsil:

Population Type Total
Total 8,309
M: 4,681
F: 3,628
Rural 8,309
M: 4,681
F: 3,628
Urban 0
M: 0
F: 0
General Information

Number of Households: 1,987

Population Statistics
Population Distribution

Total: 8,309 (Male: 4,681, Female: 3,628)

Children (0-6 years)

Total: 720 (Male: 376, Female: 344)

Scheduled Castes (SC)

Total: 1,925 (Male: 953, Female: 972)

Scheduled Tribes (ST)

Total: 4,038 (Male: 1,836, Female: 2,202)

Literacy Statistics
Literate Population

Total: 6,009 (Male: 3,700, Female: 2,309)

Illiterate Population

Total: 2,300 (Male: 981, Female: 1,319)

Employment and Work Classification

Work Classification
Total Workers

Total: 6,153 (Male: 3,744, Female: 2,409)

Main Workers

Total: 5,210 (Male: 3,407, Female: 1,803)

Marginal Workers

Total: 943 (Male: 337, Female: 606)

Non-Workers

Total: 2,156 (Male: 937, Female: 1,219)

Detailed Work Classification
Main Workers
  • Cultivators: 2,516 (Male: 1,216, Female: 1,300)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 167 (Male: 108, Female: 59)
  • Household Industry Workers: 84 (Male: 61, Female: 23)
  • Other Workers: 2,443 (Male: 2,022, Female: 421)
Marginal Workers
  • Cultivators: 712 (Male: 205, Female: 507)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 122 (Male: 54, Female: 68)
  • Household Industry Workers: 28 (Male: 16, Female: 12)
  • Other Workers: 81 (Male: 62, Female: 19)

Grampanchayat List of Poo Tehsil/Taluka

Poo Tehsil comprises 10 Gram Panchayats and 97 villages. Below is a list of Gram Panchayats within Poo. You can explore detailed profiles of each Gram Panchayat, including village-wise populations and governance structures.

Frequently Asked Questions about Poo

Poo is located in the Kinnaur District of Himachal pradesh State, India.

Poo Tehsil has 97 villages.

Poo has a total of 10 Gram Panchayats.

The total population of Poo is 8,309.

In Poo, there are 4,681 males and 3,628 females.

There are 720 children in Poo, comprising 376 males and 344 females.

In Poo, the literate population is 6,009 (3,700 males and 2,309 females). The illiterate population is 2,300 (981 males and 1,319 females).