Biala Population, Caste, Working Data Chamba, Himachal Pradesh - Census 2011
Biala is a village situated in Chaurah tehsil of Chamba district in Himachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 78 families residing in the village Biala. The total population of Biala is 513 out of which 260 are males and 253 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Biala is 973.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Biala village is 68 which is 13% of the total population. There are 30 male children and 38 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Biala is 1,267 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (973) of Biala village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Biala is 66.1%. Thus Biala village has a higher literacy rate compared to 62.4% of Chamba district. The male literacy rate is 79.13% and the female literacy rate is 52.09% in Biala village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Biala village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Biala Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Biala village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 68 | 30 | 38 |
| Literacy | 66.07% | 79.13% | 52.09% |
| Scheduled Caste | 80 | 39 | 41 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 353 | 181 | 172 |
| Illiterate | 219 | 78 | 141 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 15.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 68.8% of total population in Biala village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Biala village out of total population, 243 were engaged in work activities. 58.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 41.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 243 workers engaged in Main Work, 84 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 142 | 97 | 45 |
| Cultivators | 84 | 42 | 42 |
| Other Workers | 58 | 55 | 3 |
| Marginal Workers | 101 | 40 | 61 |
| Non Working | 270 | 123 | 147 |
Map of Biala, Chamba, Himachal Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Biala, Chaurah
Below are the list of villages near Biala village in Chaurah.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Shannua | 264 |
| Leson | 459 |
| Karmari | 283 |
| Sarua | 442 |
| Banaota | 519 |
| Tikarigarh | 1,235 |
| Jasaur Garh | 486 |
| Manglo | 552 |
| Airias | 435 |
| Shimbra | 654 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Biala, Chamba, Himachal Pradesh - Wikipedia