Pahlam Population, Caste, Working Data Kangra, Himachal Pradesh - Census 2011
Pahlam is a village situated in Shahpur tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 93 families residing in the village Pahlam. The total population of Pahlam is 406 out of which 194 are males and 212 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Pahlam is 1,093.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Pahlam village is 41 which is 10% of the total population. There are 26 male children and 15 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Pahlam is 577 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,093) of Pahlam village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pahlam is 87.7%. Thus Pahlam village has higher literacy rate compared to 76.3% of Kangra district. The male literacy rate is 96.43% and the female literacy rate is 80.2% in Pahlam village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Pahlam village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Pahlam Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Pahlam village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 41 | 26 | 15 |
| Literacy | 87.67% | 96.43% | 80.2% |
| Scheduled Caste | 37 | 17 | 20 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 8 | 5 | 3 |
| Illiterate | 86 | 32 | 54 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 9.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2% of total population in Pahlam village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Pahlam village out of total population, 260 were engaged in work activities. 39.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 60.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 260 workers engaged in Main Work, 19 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 102 | 82 | 20 |
| Cultivators | 19 | 9 | 10 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 82 | 73 | 9 |
| Marginal Workers | 158 | 42 | 116 |
| Non Working | 146 | 70 | 76 |
Nearby Villages to Pahlam,
Below are the list of villages near Pahlam village in Shahpur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Thirdi | 364 |
| Manjgran | 786 |
| Nerti | 811 |
| Kuthehar | 896 |
| Churtha | 565 |
| Manjla Dhanotu | 58 |
| Bherun | 471 |
| Chari Dhanotu | 381 |
| Chakban Kuryala | 23 |
| Dhanotu Khas | 116 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Pahlam, Kangra, Himachal Pradesh - Wikipedia