Kahkarra Population, Caste, Working Data Kangra, Himachal Pradesh - Census 2011
Kahkarra is a village situated in Shahpur tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 42 families residing in the village Kahkarra. The total population of Kahkarra is 236 out of which 114 are males and 122 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kahkarra is 1,070.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kahkarra village is 43 which is 18% of the total population. There are 20 male children and 23 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kahkarra is 1,150 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,070) of Kahkarra village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kahkarra is 63.2%. Thus Kahkarra village has a lower literacy rate compared to 76.3% of Kangra district. The male literacy rate is 71.28% and the female literacy rate is 55.56% in Kahkarra village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kahkarra village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kahkarra Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kahkarra village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 43 | 20 | 23 |
| Literacy | 63.21% | 71.28% | 55.56% |
| Scheduled Caste | 152 | 71 | 81 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 114 | 47 | 67 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 64.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Kahkarra village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kahkarra village out of total population, 120 were engaged in work activities. 23.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 76.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 120 workers engaged in Main Work, 22 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 28 | 23 | 5 |
| Cultivators | 22 | 19 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 92 | 36 | 56 |
| Non Working | 116 | 55 | 61 |
Map of Kahkarra, Kangra, Himachal Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Kahkarra, Shahpur
Below are the list of villages near Kahkarra village in Shahpur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bhaled | 651 |
| Narwar | 279 |
| Duli | 213 |
| Salli | 820 |
| Khariri | 372 |
| Kanol | 1,094 |
| Tahal | 639 |
| Laharri | 406 |
| Basa | 593 |
| Lag | 157 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kahkarra, Kangra, Himachal Pradesh - Wikipedia