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Dalhousie Town Population Census 2011 - 2024

Dalhousie is a Municipal Council city in district of Chamba, Himachal Pradesh. The Dalhousie city is divided into 9 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. The Dalhousie Municipal Council has population of 7,051 of which 3,821 are males while 3,230 are females as per report released by Census India 2011.

Population of Children with age of 0-6 is 511 which is 7.25 % of total population of Dalhousie (M Cl). In Dalhousie Municipal Council, Female Sex Ratio is of 845 against state average of 972. Moreover Child Sex Ratio in Dalhousie is around 879 compared to Himachal Pradesh state average of 909. Literacy rate of Dalhousie city is 91.31 % higher than state average of 82.80 %. In Dalhousie, Male literacy is around 94.73 % while female literacy rate is 87.26 %.

Dalhousie Municipal Council has total administration over 1,344 houses to which it supplies basic amenities like water and sewerage. It is also authorize to build roads within Municipal Council limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.

Dalhousie 2023 - 2024 Population

Current estimated population of Dalhousie Municipal Council in 2024 is approximately 9,700. The schedule census of 2021 for Dalhousie city is postponed due to covid. We believe new population census for Dalhousie city will be conducted in 2024 and same will be updated once its done. The current data for Dalhousie town are estimated only but all 2011 figures are accurate.

Dalhousie Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 12.37 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 10.24 % of total population in Dalhousie (M Cl).

Dalhousie Work Profile

Out of total population, 2,034 were engaged in work or business activity. Of this 1,618 were males while 416 were females. In census survey, worker is defined as person who does business, job, service, and cultivator and labour activity. Of total 2034 working population, 95.53 % were engaged in Main Work while 4.47 % of total workers were engaged in Marginal Work.

Dalhousie Population Religion Data

Religion Percentage
Hindu 81.97%
Muslim 1.89%
Christian 1.19%
Sikh 5.74%
Buddhist 9.02%
Jain 0.13%
Others 0.00%
No Religion 0.06%

Dalhousie City Ward List

# Ward Population
1 Dalhousie Ward No - 1 2450
2 Dalhousie Ward No - 2 644
3 Dalhousie Ward No - 3 589
4 Dalhousie Ward No - 4 714
5 Dalhousie Ward No - 5 283
6 Dalhousie Ward No - 6 470
7 Dalhousie Ward No - 7 621
8 Dalhousie Ward No - 8 811
9 Dalhousie Ward No - 9 469

Dalhousie City/Town Future Population 2021-2031

Dalhousie City Population
2011 7,051
2021 9,100
2022 9,300
2023 9,500
2024 9,700
2025 9,900
2026 10,100
2027 10,400
2028 10,700
2029 11,000
2030 11,300
2031 11,600