Ban Kurang Population, Caste, Working Data Kangra, Himachal Pradesh - Census 2011
Ban Kurang is a village situated in Palampur tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 8 families residing in the village Ban Kurang. The total population of Ban Kurang is 40 out of which 19 are males and 21 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Ban Kurang is 1,105.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Ban Kurang village is 4 which is 10% of the total population. There are 4 male children and 0 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Ban Kurang is 0 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,105) of Ban Kurang village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ban Kurang is 63.9%. Thus Ban Kurang village has a lower literacy rate compared to 76.3% of Kangra district. The male literacy rate is 66.67% and the female literacy rate is 61.9% in Ban Kurang village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Ban Kurang village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Ban Kurang Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Ban Kurang village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Literacy | 63.89% | 66.67% | 61.9% |
| Scheduled Caste | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 6 | 2 | 4 |
| Illiterate | 17 | 9 | 8 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 10% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 15% of total population in Ban Kurang village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Ban Kurang village out of total population, 17 were engaged in work activities. 35.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 64.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 17 workers engaged in Main Work, 1 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Cultivators | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| Marginal Workers | 11 | 5 | 6 |
| Non Working | 23 | 11 | 12 |
Map of Ban Kurang, Kangra, Himachal Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Ban Kurang, Palampur
Below are the list of villages near Ban Kurang village in Palampur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Doli | 76 |
| Kothi | 631 |
| Matehr | 204 |
| Baluhi | 389 |
| Lahru | 138 |
| Bohrkar | 512 |
| Khaira Uparla | 351 |
| Paplakar | 176 |
| Kholi | 201 |
| Kuthehra | 163 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Ban Kurang, Kangra, Himachal Pradesh - Wikipedia