Niar Population, Caste, Working Data Kangra, Himachal Pradesh - Census 2011
Niar is a village situated in Nurpur tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 40 families residing in the village Niar. The total population of Niar is 229 out of which 119 are males and 110 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Niar is 924.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Niar village is 39 which is 17% of the total population. There are 21 male children and 18 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Niar is 857 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (924) of Niar village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Niar is 77.9%. Thus Niar village has higher literacy rate compared to 76.3% of Kangra district. The male literacy rate is 85.71% and the female literacy rate is 69.57% in Niar village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Niar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Niar Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Niar village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 39 | 21 | 18 |
| Literacy | 77.89% | 85.71% | 69.57% |
| Scheduled Caste | 32 | 14 | 18 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 18 | 11 | 7 |
| Illiterate | 81 | 35 | 46 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 14% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 7.9% of total population in Niar village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Niar village out of total population, 137 were engaged in work activities. 7.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 92.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 137 workers engaged in Main Work, 4 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 10 | 7 | 3 |
| Cultivators | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 6 | 6 | 0 |
| Marginal Workers | 127 | 59 | 68 |
| Non Working | 92 | 53 | 39 |
Nearby Villages to Niar,
Below are the list of villages near Niar village in Nurpur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Janera | 170 |
| Bhatka | 485 |
| Khajan | 994 |
| Sanhera | 173 |
| Bardi | 407 |
| Uprer | 217 |
| Basa Phar Kunda | 280 |
| Maheti | 187 |
| Aundi Khas | 991 |
| Baral | 538 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Niar, Kangra, Himachal Pradesh - Wikipedia