All Information About Berinag Subdistrict

Detailed information about Berinag Subdistrict or Tehsil/Taluka

Berinag is one of the Tehsils (also referred to as Talukas) in the Pithoragarh District of Uttarakhand State.


Administrative Overview

Tehsil Name Berinag -
Tehsil Code 318
District Pithoragarh
Census Code 2011 318
Number of Grampanchayats 56
Number of Villages 196

Assembly and Parliament Details

Parliamentary Constituency Almora (Code: 25)
Assembly Constituency Gangolihat (Code: 280)
MLA (Member of Legislative Assembly) of Gangolihat Fakeer Ram ( 2022)
Next Assembly Election 2027

Population and Demographics (2011 Census)

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

Population Type Total
Total 52,069
M: 25,121
F: 26,948
Rural 52,069
M: 25,121
F: 26,948
Urban 0
M: 0
F: 0
General Information

Number of Households: 12,386

Population Statistics
Population Distribution

Total: 52,069 (Male: 25,121, Female: 26,948)

Children (0-6 years)

Total: 6,773 (Male: 3,750, Female: 3,023)

Scheduled Castes (SC)

Total: 17,005 (Male: 8,433, Female: 8,572)

Scheduled Tribes (ST)

Total: 407 (Male: 194, Female: 213)

Literacy Statistics
Literate Population

Total: 37,036 (Male: 19,801, Female: 17,235)

Illiterate Population

Total: 15,033 (Male: 5,320, Female: 9,713)

Employment and Work Classification

Work Classification
Total Workers

Total: 20,970 (Male: 10,538, Female: 10,432)

Main Workers

Total: 15,955 (Male: 8,283, Female: 7,672)

Marginal Workers

Total: 5,015 (Male: 2,255, Female: 2,760)

Non-Workers

Total: 31,099 (Male: 14,583, Female: 16,516)

Detailed Work Classification
Main Workers
  • Cultivators: 10,823 (Male: 4,383, Female: 6,440)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 480 (Male: 152, Female: 328)
  • Household Industry Workers: 117 (Male: 82, Female: 35)
  • Other Workers: 4,535 (Male: 3,666, Female: 869)
Marginal Workers
  • Cultivators: 3,630 (Male: 1,150, Female: 2,480)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 144 (Male: 115, Female: 29)
  • Household Industry Workers: 45 (Male: 26, Female: 19)
  • Other Workers: 1,196 (Male: 964, Female: 232)

Population and Demographics (2011 Census)

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

Population Type Total
Total 52,069
M: 25,121
F: 26,948
Rural 52,069
M: 25,121
F: 26,948
Urban 0
M: 0
F: 0
General Information

Number of Households: 12,386

Population Statistics
Population Distribution

Total: 52,069 (Male: 25,121, Female: 26,948)

Children (0-6 years)

Total: 6,773 (Male: 3,750, Female: 3,023)

Scheduled Castes (SC)

Total: 17,005 (Male: 8,433, Female: 8,572)

Scheduled Tribes (ST)

Total: 407 (Male: 194, Female: 213)

Literacy Statistics
Literate Population

Total: 37,036 (Male: 19,801, Female: 17,235)

Illiterate Population

Total: 15,033 (Male: 5,320, Female: 9,713)

Employment and Work Classification

Work Classification
Total Workers

Total: 20,970 (Male: 10,538, Female: 10,432)

Main Workers

Total: 15,955 (Male: 8,283, Female: 7,672)

Marginal Workers

Total: 5,015 (Male: 2,255, Female: 2,760)

Non-Workers

Total: 31,099 (Male: 14,583, Female: 16,516)

Detailed Work Classification
Main Workers
  • Cultivators: 10,823 (Male: 4,383, Female: 6,440)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 480 (Male: 152, Female: 328)
  • Household Industry Workers: 117 (Male: 82, Female: 35)
  • Other Workers: 4,535 (Male: 3,666, Female: 869)
Marginal Workers
  • Cultivators: 3,630 (Male: 1,150, Female: 2,480)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 144 (Male: 115, Female: 29)
  • Household Industry Workers: 45 (Male: 26, Female: 19)
  • Other Workers: 1,196 (Male: 964, Female: 232)

Grampanchayat List of Berinag Tehsil/Taluka

Berinag Tehsil comprises 56 Gram Panchayats and 196 villages. Below is a list of Gram Panchayats within Berinag. You can explore detailed profiles of each Gram Panchayat, including village-wise populations and governance structures.

Frequently Asked Questions about Berinag

Berinag is located in the Pithoragarh District of Uttarakhand State, India.

Berinag Tehsil has 196 villages.

Berinag has a total of 56 Gram Panchayats.

The total population of Berinag is 52,069.

In Berinag, there are 25,121 males and 26,948 females.

There are 6,773 children in Berinag, comprising 3,750 males and 3,023 females.

In Berinag, the literate population is 37,036 (19,801 males and 17,235 females). The illiterate population is 15,033 (5,320 males and 9,713 females).