Biling Population, Caste, Working Data Lahul & Spiti, Himachal Pradesh - Census 2011
Biling is a village situated in Lahul tehsil of Lahul & Spiti district in Himachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 46 families residing in the village Biling. The total population of Biling is 160 out of which 91 are males and 69 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Biling is 758.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Biling village is 8 which is 5% of the total population. There are 3 male children and 5 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Biling is 1,667 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (758) of Biling village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Biling is 62.5%. Thus Biling village has a lower literacy rate compared to 69.2% of Lahul & Spiti district. The male literacy rate is 73.86% and the female literacy rate is 46.88% in Biling village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Biling village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Biling Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Biling village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 8 | 3 | 5 |
| Literacy | 62.5% | 73.86% | 46.88% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 83 | 41 | 42 |
| Illiterate | 65 | 26 | 39 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 51.9% of total population in Biling village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Biling village out of total population, 142 were engaged in work activities. 92.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 7.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 142 workers engaged in Main Work, 98 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 131 | 78 | 53 |
| Cultivators | 98 | 49 | 49 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 9 | 6 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 23 | 22 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 11 | 5 | 6 |
| Non Working | 18 | 8 | 10 |
Map of Biling, Lahul & Spiti, Himachal Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Biling, Lahul
Below are the list of villages near Biling village in Lahul.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bha-Sumnam | 22 |
| Keylong | 1,150 |
| Bokta | 4 |
| Leh-Sumnam | 22 |
| Bokar | 4 |
| Gushal | 390 |
| Girmus | 54 |
| Tandi | 95 |
| Guskyar | 45 |
| Yurnath | 40 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Biling, Lahul & Spiti, Himachal Pradesh - Wikipedia