Bhujjal Population, Caste, Working Data Chamba, Himachal Pradesh - Census 2011
Bhujjal is a village situated in Sihunta tehsil of Chamba district in Himachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 86 families residing in the village Bhujjal. The total population of Bhujjal is 477 out of which 252 are males and 225 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Bhujjal is 893.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Bhujjal village is 54 which is 11% of the total population. There are 33 male children and 21 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bhujjal is 636 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (893) of Bhujjal village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhujjal is 79.2%. Thus Bhujjal village has a higher literacy rate compared to 62.4% of Chamba district. The male literacy rate is 89.5% and the female literacy rate is 68.14% in Bhujjal village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Bhujjal village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Bhujjal Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Bhujjal village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 54 | 33 | 21 |
| Literacy | 79.2% | 89.5% | 68.14% |
| Scheduled Caste | 120 | 64 | 56 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 295 | 150 | 145 |
| Illiterate | 142 | 56 | 86 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 25.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 61.8% of total population in Bhujjal village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Bhujjal village out of total population, 269 were engaged in work activities. 35.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 64.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 269 workers engaged in Main Work, 47 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 95 | 88 | 7 |
| Cultivators | 47 | 46 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 47 | 41 | 6 |
| Marginal Workers | 174 | 53 | 121 |
| Non Working | 208 | 111 | 97 |
Map of Bhujjal, Chamba, Himachal Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Bhujjal, Sihunta
Below are the list of villages near Bhujjal village in Sihunta.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Dhrwai | 430 |
| Tikri Khas | 996 |
| Duppar | 639 |
| Kui | 212 |
| Garnota | 1,304 |
| Kathiari | 195 |
| Balu | 373 |
| Kumharka | 59 |
| Dungru | 878 |
| Godhal | 213 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Bhujjal, Chamba, Himachal Pradesh - Wikipedia