Himya Population, Caste, Working Data Leh, Jammu and Kashmir - Census 2011
Himya is a village situated in Leh tehsil of Leh district in Jammu and Kashmir. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 52 families residing in the village Himya. The total population of Himya is 265 out of which 132 are males and 133 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Himya is 1,008.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Himya village is 28 which is 11% of the total population. There are 16 male children and 12 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Himya is 750 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,008) of Himya village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Himya is 74.3%. Thus Himya village has a higher literacy rate compared to 70.2% of Leh district. The male literacy rate is 92.24% and the female literacy rate is 57.02% in Himya village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Himya village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Himya Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Himya village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 28 | 16 | 12 |
| Literacy | 74.26% | 92.24% | 57.02% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 265 | 132 | 133 |
| Illiterate | 89 | 25 | 64 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 100% of total population in Himya village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Himya village out of total population, 185 were engaged in work activities. 97.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 2.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 185 workers engaged in Main Work, 174 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 180 | 90 | 90 |
| Cultivators | 174 | 87 | 87 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Marginal Workers | 5 | 1 | 4 |
| Non Working | 80 | 41 | 39 |
Map of Himya, Leh, Jammu and Kashmir
Nearby Villages to Himya, Leh
Below are the list of villages near Himya village in Leh.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Teri | 202 |
| Tarchit | 167 |
| Kumgyam | 374 |
| Meroo | 188 |
| Tukla | 266 |
| Upshi | 128 |
| Liktse | 152 |
| Shang | 230 |
| Sharnose | 299 |
| Hamis | 313 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Himya, Leh, Jammu and Kashmir - Wikipedia