Bhagiar Population, Caste, Working Data Chamba, Himachal Pradesh - Census 2011
Bhagiar is a village situated in Chamba tehsil of Chamba district in Himachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 168 families residing in the village Bhagiar. The total population of Bhagiar is 891 out of which 437 are males and 454 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Bhagiar is 1,039.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Bhagiar village is 148 which is 17% of the total population. There are 76 male children and 72 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bhagiar is 947 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,039) of Bhagiar village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhagiar is 60.7%. Thus Bhagiar village has lower literacy rate compared to 62.4% of Chamba district. The male literacy rate is 75.35% and the female literacy rate is 46.86% in Bhagiar village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Bhagiar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Bhagiar Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Bhagiar village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 148 | 76 | 72 |
| Literacy | 60.7% | 75.35% | 46.86% |
| Scheduled Caste | 26 | 13 | 13 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 355 | 167 | 188 |
| Illiterate | 440 | 165 | 275 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 2.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 39.8% of total population in Bhagiar village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Bhagiar village out of total population, 512 were engaged in work activities. 33.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 66.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 512 workers engaged in Main Work, 126 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 171 | 139 | 32 |
| Cultivators | 126 | 104 | 22 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 43 | 33 | 10 |
| Marginal Workers | 341 | 100 | 241 |
| Non Working | 379 | 198 | 181 |
Nearby Villages to Bhagiar,
Below are the list of villages near Bhagiar village in Chamba.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Baili | 293 |
| Priungal | 859 |
| Bharian Khas | 652 |
| Jatkari | 320 |
| Jhadain | 474 |
| West Chhuwaru | 173 |
| Ohli | 961 |
| Kapara | 616 |
| Kolka | 829 |
| Huraid | 362 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Bhagiar, Chamba, Himachal Pradesh - Wikipedia