Lachhun Population, Caste, Working Data Kangra, Himachal Pradesh - Census 2011
Lachhun is a village situated in Palampur tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 121 families residing in the village Lachhun. The total population of Lachhun is 486 out of which 232 are males and 254 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Lachhun is 1,095.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Lachhun village is 60 which is 12% of the total population. There are 29 male children and 31 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Lachhun is 1,069 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,095) of Lachhun village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lachhun is 87.8%. Thus Lachhun village has higher literacy rate compared to 76.3% of Kangra district. The male literacy rate is 93.1% and the female literacy rate is 82.96% in Lachhun village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Lachhun village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Lachhun Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Lachhun village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 60 | 29 | 31 |
| Literacy | 87.79% | 93.1% | 82.96% |
| Scheduled Caste | 109 | 54 | 55 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 81 | 37 | 44 |
| Illiterate | 112 | 43 | 69 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 22.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 16.7% of total population in Lachhun village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Lachhun village out of total population, 159 were engaged in work activities. 46.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 53.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 159 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 74 | 54 | 20 |
| Other Workers | 74 | 54 | 20 |
| Marginal Workers | 85 | 62 | 23 |
| Non Working | 327 | 116 | 211 |
Nearby Villages to Lachhun,
Below are the list of villages near Lachhun village in Palampur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Band | 339 |
| Padhiar Khar | 286 |
| Mat | 826 |
| Bhadrena | 483 |
| Sungal | 599 |
| Odar | 217 |
| Dharman | 323 |
| Purani Palam | 676 |
| Sarsawa | 819 |
| Gawal Tikkar | 446 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Lachhun, Kangra, Himachal Pradesh - Wikipedia