Bihun Population, Caste, Working Data Chamba, Himachal Pradesh - Census 2011

Bihun is a village situated in Chaurah tehsil of Chamba district in Himachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 65 families residing in the village Bihun. The total population of Bihun is 355 out of which 163 are males and 192 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Bihun is 1,178.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Bihun village is 60 which is 17% of the total population. There are 29 male children and 31 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bihun is 1,069 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,178) of Bihun village.

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bihun is 58.6%. Thus Bihun village has a lower literacy rate compared to 62.4% of Chamba district. The male literacy rate is 67.16% and the female literacy rate is 51.55% in Bihun village.

Population
355
Families
65
Literacy
58.64%
Sex Ratio
1,178

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Bihun village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Bihun Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Bihun village.

Total Male Female
Children 60 29 31
Literacy 58.64% 67.16% 51.55%
Scheduled Caste 184 78 106
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 182 73 109

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 51.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Bihun village.


Working Population as per Census 2011

In Bihun village out of total population, 215 were engaged in work activities. 48.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 51.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 215 workers engaged in Main Work, 98 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 104 93 11
Cultivators 98 89 9
Other Workers 6 4 2
Marginal Workers 111 9 102
Non Working 140 61 79

Map of Bihun, Chamba, Himachal Pradesh


Nearby Villages to Bihun, Chaurah

Below are the list of villages near Bihun village in Chaurah.

Village Population
Dhabbi 11
Sudla 464
Chili 210
Kuther 592
Kulthot 397
Hiar 297
Chundi 232
Thanai Kothi 693
Jawari 384
Kalog 459

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