Agoja Khas Population, Caste, Working Data Kangra, Himachal Pradesh - Census 2011
Agoja Khas is a village situated in Palampur tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 223 families residing in the village Agoja Khas. The total population of Agoja Khas is 971 out of which 436 are males and 535 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Agoja Khas is 1,227.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Agoja Khas village is 118 which is 12% of the total population. There are 63 male children and 55 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Agoja Khas is 873 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,227) of Agoja Khas village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Agoja Khas is 83.7%. Thus Agoja Khas village has a higher literacy rate compared to 76.3% of Kangra district. The male literacy rate is 87.94% and the female literacy rate is 80.42% in Agoja Khas village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Agoja Khas village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Agoja Khas Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Agoja Khas village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 118 | 63 | 55 |
| Literacy | 83.7% | 87.94% | 80.42% |
| Scheduled Caste | 517 | 230 | 287 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 44 | 19 | 25 |
| Illiterate | 257 | 108 | 149 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 53.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 4.5% of total population in Agoja Khas village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Agoja Khas village out of total population, 228 were engaged in work activities. 66.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 33.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 228 workers engaged in Main Work, 5 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 18 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 151 | 127 | 24 |
| Cultivators | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 18 | 17 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 27 | 23 | 4 |
| Other Workers | 101 | 83 | 18 |
| Marginal Workers | 77 | 30 | 47 |
| Non Working | 743 | 279 | 464 |
Map of Agoja Khas, Kangra, Himachal Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Agoja Khas, Palampur
Below are the list of villages near Agoja Khas village in Palampur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Karaur | 286 |
| Chakban Andreta | 106 |
| Saura | 4 |
| Andreta | 1,125 |
| Ambotu | 231 |
| Biara | 1,242 |
| Bhuana | 305 |
| Chhatar | 589 |
| Gher | 424 |
| Barohal | 804 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Agoja Khas, Kangra, Himachal Pradesh - Wikipedia