Than Population, Caste, Working Data Hamirpur, Himachal Pradesh - Census 2011
Than is a village situated in Galore tehsil of Hamirpur district in Himachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 55 families residing in the village Than. The total population of Than is 251 out of which 119 are males and 132 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Than is 1,109.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Than village is 16 which is 6% of the total population. There are 7 male children and 9 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Than is 1,286 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,109) of Than village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Than is 89.8%. Thus Than village has higher literacy rate compared to 78.7% of Hamirpur district. The male literacy rate is 96.43% and the female literacy rate is 83.74% in Than village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Than village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Than Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Than village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 16 | 7 | 9 |
| Literacy | 89.79% | 96.43% | 83.74% |
| Scheduled Caste | 44 | 25 | 19 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 40 | 11 | 29 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 17.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Than village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Than village out of total population, 230 were engaged in work activities. 58.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 41.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 230 workers engaged in Main Work, 104 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 135 | 53 | 82 |
| Cultivators | 104 | 24 | 80 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 30 | 28 | 2 |
| Marginal Workers | 95 | 54 | 41 |
| Non Working | 21 | 12 | 9 |
Nearby Villages to Than,
Below are the list of villages near Than village in Galore.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Gundwin | 216 |
| Dudhana Lohian | 635 |
| Barahlari | 230 |
| Dudhana Ghirthan | 298 |
| Galot Khurd | 162 |
| Tikkar | 307 |
| Galot Kalan | 344 |
| Baleta Kalan | 204 |
| Bahal | 107 |
| Baleta Khurd | 211 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Than, Hamirpur, Himachal Pradesh - Wikipedia