Nerna Population, Caste, Working Data Kangra, Himachal Pradesh - Census 2011
Nerna is a village situated in Nurpur tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 248 families residing in the village Nerna. The total population of Nerna is 1,124 out of which 577 are males and 547 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Nerna is 948.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Nerna village is 87 which is 8% of the total population. There are 57 male children and 30 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Nerna is 526 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (948) of Nerna village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nerna is 90.5%. Thus Nerna village has higher literacy rate compared to 76.3% of Kangra district. The male literacy rate is 94.04% and the female literacy rate is 86.85% in Nerna village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Nerna village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Nerna Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Nerna village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 87 | 57 | 30 |
| Literacy | 90.45% | 94.04% | 86.85% |
| Scheduled Caste | 237 | 122 | 115 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Illiterate | 186 | 88 | 98 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 21.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.5% of total population in Nerna village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Nerna village out of total population, 304 were engaged in work activities. 45.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 54.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 304 workers engaged in Main Work, 21 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 3 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 137 | 120 | 17 |
| Cultivators | 21 | 19 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 18 | 18 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 95 | 80 | 15 |
| Marginal Workers | 167 | 137 | 30 |
| Non Working | 820 | 320 | 500 |
Nearby Villages to Nerna,
Below are the list of villages near Nerna village in Nurpur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Jhajguan | 525 |
| Dar | 446 |
| Batrahn Khas | 753 |
| Panjasara | 363 |
| Sithara | 466 |
| Garan | 1,185 |
| Thakar Dwara | 317 |
| Sujal | 643 |
| Beh Kangar | 16 |
| Khair Khas | 506 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Nerna, Kangra, Himachal Pradesh - Wikipedia