Bhakan Population, Caste, Working Data Shimla, Himachal Pradesh - Census 2011

Bhakan is a village situated in Jubbal tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 32 families residing in the village Bhakan. The total population of Bhakan is 138 out of which 73 are males and 65 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Bhakan is 890.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Bhakan village is 10 which is 7% of the total population. There are 5 male children and 5 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bhakan is 1,000 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (890) of Bhakan village.

Population
138
Families
32
Literacy
81.25%
Sex Ratio
890

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhakan is 81.2%. Thus Bhakan village has higher literacy rate compared to 75.3% of Shimla district. The male literacy rate is 86.76% and the female literacy rate is 75% in Bhakan village.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Bhakan village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Bhakan Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Bhakan village.

Total Male Female
Children 10 5 5
Literacy 81.25% 86.76% 75%
Scheduled Caste 20 13 7
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 34 14 20

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 14.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Bhakan village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Bhakan village out of total population, 85 were engaged in work activities. 18.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 81.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 85 workers engaged in Main Work, 1 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 16 15 1
Cultivators 1 0 1
Other Workers 15 15 0
Marginal Workers 69 32 37
Non Working 53 26 27

Nearby Villages to Bhakan,

Below are the list of villages near Bhakan village in Jubbal.

Village Population
Shil Gaon 212
Ghunsa 171
Ramnagri 202
Chamshu 117
Bauti 104
Dhadi 307
Utrol 85
Virat Nagar 107
Badot 294
Bhanwa 189

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