Dehun Population, Caste, Working Data Solan, Himachal Pradesh - Census 2011
Dehun is a village situated in Solan tehsil of Solan district in Himachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 179 families residing in the village Dehun. The total population of Dehun is 725 out of which 382 are males and 343 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dehun is 898.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Dehun village is 69 which is 10% of the total population. There are 47 male children and 22 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dehun is 468 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (898) of Dehun village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dehun is 86%. Thus Dehun village has higher literacy rate compared to 73.9% of Solan district. The male literacy rate is 87.46% and the female literacy rate is 84.42% in Dehun village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dehun village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dehun Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dehun village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 69 | 47 | 22 |
| Literacy | 85.98% | 87.46% | 84.42% |
| Scheduled Caste | 164 | 85 | 79 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Illiterate | 161 | 89 | 72 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 22.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.7% of total population in Dehun village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dehun village out of total population, 265 were engaged in work activities. 94.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 5.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 265 workers engaged in Main Work, 66 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 7 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 251 | 196 | 55 |
| Cultivators | 66 | 41 | 25 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 7 | 5 | 2 |
| Household Industries | 5 | 5 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 173 | 145 | 28 |
| Marginal Workers | 14 | 11 | 3 |
| Non Working | 460 | 175 | 285 |
Nearby Villages to Dehun,
Below are the list of villages near Dehun village in Solan.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Shaprun | 1,358 |
| Padgal | 51 |
| Siharari | 25 |
| Sumti | 83 |
| Dayar Gudi | 36 |
| Anji | 1,286 |
| Kailar | 315 |
| Rabaun | 1,756 |
| Bajoral Khurd | 49 |
| Sharanun | 178 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dehun, Solan, Himachal Pradesh - Wikipedia