Danda Population, Caste, Working Data Sirmaur, Himachal Pradesh - Census 2011
Danda is a village situated in Paonta Sahib tehsil of Sirmaur district in Himachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 353 families residing in the village Danda. The total population of Danda is 2,003 out of which 1,030 are males and 973 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Danda is 945.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Danda village is 254 which is 13% of the total population. There are 134 male children and 120 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Danda is 896 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (945) of Danda village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Danda is 73.6%. Thus Danda village has higher literacy rate compared to 68.4% of Sirmaur district. The male literacy rate is 81.7% and the female literacy rate is 65.06% in Danda village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Danda village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Danda Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Danda village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 254 | 134 | 120 |
| Literacy | 73.58% | 81.7% | 65.06% |
| Scheduled Caste | 958 | 483 | 475 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Illiterate | 716 | 298 | 418 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 47.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.2% of total population in Danda village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Danda village out of total population, 748 were engaged in work activities. 52.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 47.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 748 workers engaged in Main Work, 128 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 5 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 392 | 349 | 43 |
| Cultivators | 128 | 121 | 7 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 5 | 5 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 7 | 7 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 252 | 216 | 36 |
| Marginal Workers | 356 | 208 | 148 |
| Non Working | 1,255 | 473 | 782 |
Nearby Villages to Danda,
Below are the list of villages near Danda village in Paonta Sahib.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Dobri | 1,798 |
| Ram Nagar | 368 |
| Puruwala | 1,244 |
| Amboa | 1,735 |
| Kadela Adhwar | 934 |
| Shampur Gorkhuwala | 4,584 |
| Agrau | 388 |
| Manpur Dewra | 3,306 |
| Rajpur Daghali | 1,168 |
| Ambwala Singh Pura | 195 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Danda, Sirmaur, Himachal Pradesh - Wikipedia