Mahadev Population, Caste, Working Data Kangra, Himachal Pradesh - Census 2011
Mahadev is a village situated in Palampur tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 270 families residing in the village Mahadev. The total population of Mahadev is 1,142 out of which 552 are males and 590 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Mahadev is 1,069.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Mahadev village is 104 which is 9% of the total population. There are 55 male children and 49 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Mahadev is 891 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,069) of Mahadev village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mahadev is 83.6%. Thus Mahadev village has higher literacy rate compared to 76.3% of Kangra district. The male literacy rate is 93.56% and the female literacy rate is 74.49% in Mahadev village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Mahadev village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Mahadev Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Mahadev village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 104 | 55 | 49 |
| Literacy | 83.62% | 93.56% | 74.49% |
| Scheduled Caste | 324 | 160 | 164 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 219 | 111 | 108 |
| Illiterate | 274 | 87 | 187 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 28.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 19.2% of total population in Mahadev village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Mahadev village out of total population, 353 were engaged in work activities. 36.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 63.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 353 workers engaged in Main Work, 1 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 130 | 116 | 14 |
| Cultivators | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 126 | 113 | 13 |
| Marginal Workers | 223 | 110 | 113 |
| Non Working | 789 | 326 | 463 |
Nearby Villages to Mahadev,
Below are the list of villages near Mahadev village in Palampur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Dhoran Khas | 734 |
| Brankar | 678 |
| Lundharan | 70 |
| Paror Khas | 1,931 |
| Chahr Khola | 264 |
| Balla | 1,010 |
| Cheli | 309 |
| Thera | 43 |
| Darang Khas | 395 |
| Tanda | 291 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Mahadev, Kangra, Himachal Pradesh - Wikipedia