Malenta Population, Caste, Working Data Kangra, Himachal Pradesh - Census 2011
Malenta is a village situated in Palampur tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 78 families residing in the village Malenta. The total population of Malenta is 378 out of which 182 are males and 196 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Malenta is 1,077.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Malenta village is 38 which is 10% of the total population. There are 18 male children and 20 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Malenta is 1,111 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,077) of Malenta village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Malenta is 71.5%. Thus Malenta village has a lower literacy rate compared to 76.3% of Kangra district. The male literacy rate is 81.71% and the female literacy rate is 61.93% in Malenta village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Malenta village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Malenta Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Malenta village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 38 | 18 | 20 |
| Literacy | 71.47% | 81.71% | 61.93% |
| Scheduled Caste | 28 | 15 | 13 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 346 | 163 | 183 |
| Illiterate | 135 | 48 | 87 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 7.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 91.5% of total population in Malenta village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Malenta village out of total population, 152 were engaged in work activities. 44.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 55.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 152 workers engaged in Main Work, 2 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 68 | 62 | 6 |
| Cultivators | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 66 | 61 | 5 |
| Marginal Workers | 84 | 34 | 50 |
| Non Working | 226 | 86 | 140 |
Map of Malenta, Kangra, Himachal Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Malenta, Palampur
Below are the list of villages near Malenta village in Palampur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Sarehr Kari | 45 |
| Thala Parla | 188 |
| Lolani | 4 |
| Thala Warla | 325 |
| Sethunal | 4 |
| Darugno | 413 |
| Jiun | 150 |
| Bahli | 59 |
| Sukairi | 214 |
| Darobi | 292 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Malenta, Kangra, Himachal Pradesh - Wikipedia