Khalwan Population, Caste, Working Data Mandi, Himachal Pradesh - Census 2011
Khalwan is a village situated in Bali Chowki tehsil of Mandi district in Himachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 129 families residing in the village Khalwan. The total population of Khalwan is 628 out of which 332 are males and 296 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Khalwan is 892.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Khalwan village is 84 which is 13% of the total population. There are 42 male children and 42 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Khalwan is 1,000 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (892) of Khalwan village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khalwan is 74.8%. Thus Khalwan village has higher literacy rate compared to 72.4% of Mandi district. The male literacy rate is 87.93% and the female literacy rate is 59.84% in Khalwan village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Khalwan village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Khalwan Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Khalwan village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 84 | 42 | 42 |
| Literacy | 74.82% | 87.93% | 59.84% |
| Scheduled Caste | 108 | 62 | 46 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 221 | 77 | 144 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 17.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Khalwan village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Khalwan village out of total population, 486 were engaged in work activities. 75.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 24.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 486 workers engaged in Main Work, 338 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 365 | 204 | 161 |
| Cultivators | 338 | 184 | 154 |
| Other Workers | 27 | 20 | 7 |
| Marginal Workers | 121 | 61 | 60 |
| Non Working | 142 | 67 | 75 |
Nearby Villages to Khalwan,
Below are the list of villages near Khalwan village in Bali Chowki.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Basut | 396 |
| D.P.F. Samvadad | 17 |
| Bijhar | 301 |
| Dayandi | 3 |
| D.P.F. Kashal | 16 |
| Dadwari | 163 |
| Chalot | 575 |
| D.P.F. Jhalru | 5 |
| Panjain | 823 |
| Somgad | 1,309 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Khalwan, Mandi, Himachal Pradesh - Wikipedia