Batahan Population, Caste, Working Data Kangra, Himachal Pradesh - Census 2011
Batahan is a village situated in Palampur tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 109 families residing in the village Batahan. The total population of Batahan is 417 out of which 198 are males and 219 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Batahan is 1,106.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Batahan village is 42 which is 10% of the total population. There are 18 male children and 24 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Batahan is 1,333 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,106) of Batahan village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Batahan is 85.1%. Thus Batahan village has a higher literacy rate compared to 76.3% of Kangra district. The male literacy rate is 92.78% and the female literacy rate is 77.95% in Batahan village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Batahan village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Batahan Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Batahan village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 42 | 18 | 24 |
| Literacy | 85.07% | 92.78% | 77.95% |
| Scheduled Caste | 152 | 79 | 73 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 98 | 31 | 67 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 36.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Batahan village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Batahan village out of total population, 145 were engaged in work activities. 72.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 27.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 145 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 105 | 77 | 28 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 102 | 75 | 27 |
| Marginal Workers | 40 | 24 | 16 |
| Non Working | 272 | 97 | 175 |
Map of Batahan, Kangra, Himachal Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Batahan, Palampur
Below are the list of villages near Batahan village in Palampur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Lamlehr | 676 |
| Gahr | 416 |
| Bhuana | 360 |
| Kot | 143 |
| Bharwana | 281 |
| Bandu | 228 |
| Kandharal | 271 |
| Chaudrehr | 500 |
| Saliana | 890 |
| Ustehr | 412 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Batahan, Kangra, Himachal Pradesh - Wikipedia