Bhaunka Population, Caste, Working Data Kangra, Himachal Pradesh - Census 2011
Bhaunka is a village situated in Jawali tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 121 families residing in the village Bhaunka. The total population of Bhaunka is 565 out of which 262 are males and 303 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Bhaunka is 1,156.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Bhaunka village is 81 which is 14% of the total population. There are 39 male children and 42 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bhaunka is 1,077 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,156) of Bhaunka village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhaunka is 85.1%. Thus Bhaunka village has a higher literacy rate compared to 76.3% of Kangra district. The male literacy rate is 90.13% and the female literacy rate is 80.84% in Bhaunka village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Bhaunka village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Bhaunka Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Bhaunka village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 81 | 39 | 42 |
| Literacy | 85.12% | 90.13% | 80.84% |
| Scheduled Caste | 202 | 95 | 107 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 85 | 37 | 48 |
| Illiterate | 153 | 61 | 92 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 35.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 15% of total population in Bhaunka village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Bhaunka village out of total population, 245 were engaged in work activities. 24.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 75.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 245 workers engaged in Main Work, 11 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 60 | 51 | 9 |
| Cultivators | 11 | 10 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 48 | 40 | 8 |
| Marginal Workers | 185 | 73 | 112 |
| Non Working | 320 | 138 | 182 |
Map of Bhaunka, Kangra, Himachal Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Bhaunka, Jawali
Below are the list of villages near Bhaunka village in Jawali.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Reserve Jangal Bar | 16 |
| Tilok Nath | 926 |
| Ser | 28 |
| Mangal | 146 |
| Bohrka | 973 |
| Nawan Shahr | 220 |
| Checher | 522 |
| Bhareal | 507 |
| Takhniar | 897 |
| Naira Khas | 228 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Bhaunka, Kangra, Himachal Pradesh - Wikipedia