Padra Population, Caste, Working Data Kangra, Himachal Pradesh - Census 2011
Padra is a village situated in Palampur tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 56 families residing in the village Padra. The total population of Padra is 252 out of which 128 are males and 124 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Padra is 969.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Padra village is 30 which is 12% of the total population. There are 18 male children and 12 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Padra is 667 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (969) of Padra village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Padra is 86.5%. Thus Padra village has a higher literacy rate compared to 76.3% of Kangra district. The male literacy rate is 94.55% and the female literacy rate is 78.57% in Padra village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Padra village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Padra Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Padra village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 30 | 18 | 12 |
| Literacy | 86.49% | 94.55% | 78.57% |
| Scheduled Caste | 39 | 21 | 18 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 60 | 24 | 36 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 15.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Padra village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Padra village out of total population, 68 were engaged in work activities. 41.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 58.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 68 workers engaged in Main Work, 1 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 28 | 25 | 3 |
| Cultivators | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 27 | 24 | 3 |
| Marginal Workers | 40 | 35 | 5 |
| Non Working | 184 | 68 | 116 |
Map of Padra, Kangra, Himachal Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Padra, Palampur
Below are the list of villages near Padra village in Palampur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Lahla Khas | 830 |
| Gharthun | 665 |
| Asanpat | 364 |
| Arth Uparli | 224 |
| Darati | 658 |
| Arth Jhikli | 358 |
| Mathrehr | 214 |
| Baraham Thero | 315 |
| Hanglo | 670 |
| Gadiara | 396 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Padra, Kangra, Himachal Pradesh - Wikipedia