Bahan Kalan Population, Caste, Working Data Kangra, Himachal Pradesh - Census 2011
Bahan Kalan is a village situated in Jawalamukhi tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 83 families residing in the village Bahan Kalan. The total population of Bahan Kalan is 366 out of which 182 are males and 184 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Bahan Kalan is 1,011.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Bahan Kalan village is 40 which is 11% of the total population. There are 16 male children and 24 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bahan Kalan is 1,500 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,011) of Bahan Kalan village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bahan Kalan is 93.9%. Thus Bahan Kalan village has a higher literacy rate compared to 76.3% of Kangra district. The male literacy rate is 95.18% and the female literacy rate is 92.5% in Bahan Kalan village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Bahan Kalan village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Bahan Kalan Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Bahan Kalan village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 40 | 16 | 24 |
| Literacy | 93.87% | 95.18% | 92.5% |
| Scheduled Caste | 201 | 100 | 101 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 60 | 24 | 36 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 54.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Bahan Kalan village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Bahan Kalan village out of total population, 316 were engaged in work activities. 22.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 77.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 316 workers engaged in Main Work, 30 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 72 | 66 | 6 |
| Cultivators | 30 | 29 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 41 | 36 | 5 |
| Marginal Workers | 244 | 94 | 150 |
| Non Working | 50 | 22 | 28 |
Map of Bahan Kalan, Kangra, Himachal Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Bahan Kalan, Jawalamukhi
Below are the list of villages near Bahan Kalan village in Jawalamukhi.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Ruhara | 150 |
| Ghalour Khas | 226 |
| Jathman | 303 |
| Daroli | 190 |
| Rakwal Lahr | 606 |
| Sasan | 396 |
| Bhagaur | 505 |
| Chaniara | 222 |
| Palahi | 52 |
| Panjlehr | 423 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Bahan Kalan, Kangra, Himachal Pradesh - Wikipedia