Bhangiar Population, Caste, Working Data Kangra, Himachal Pradesh - Census 2011
Bhangiar is a village situated in Palampur tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 427 families residing in the village Bhangiar. The total population of Bhangiar is 1,729 out of which 898 are males and 831 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Bhangiar is 925.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Bhangiar village is 147 which is 9% of the total population. There are 72 male children and 75 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bhangiar is 1,042 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (925) of Bhangiar village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhangiar is 92.3%. Thus Bhangiar village has a higher literacy rate compared to 76.3% of Kangra district. The male literacy rate is 93.34% and the female literacy rate is 91.14% in Bhangiar village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Bhangiar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Bhangiar Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Bhangiar village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 147 | 72 | 75 |
| Literacy | 92.29% | 93.34% | 91.14% |
| Scheduled Caste | 238 | 124 | 114 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 86 | 51 | 35 |
| Illiterate | 269 | 127 | 142 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 13.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 5% of total population in Bhangiar village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Bhangiar village out of total population, 575 were engaged in work activities. 80% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 20% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 575 workers engaged in Main Work, 8 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 460 | 371 | 89 |
| Cultivators | 8 | 6 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 26 | 23 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 424 | 340 | 84 |
| Marginal Workers | 115 | 95 | 20 |
| Non Working | 1,154 | 432 | 722 |
Map of Bhangiar, Kangra, Himachal Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Bhangiar, Palampur
Below are the list of villages near Bhangiar village in Palampur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Phalehr | 71 |
| Kasoti | 105 |
| Gharun | 747 |
| Bag Buhla | 871 |
| Rumehr | 358 |
| Bag Uparla | 188 |
| Utrehr | 254 |
| Kakrehr | 399 |
| Samlena | 391 |
| Maranda | 503 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Bhangiar, Kangra, Himachal Pradesh - Wikipedia