Bloth Population, Caste, Working Data Chamba, Himachal Pradesh - Census 2011
Bloth is a village situated in Chamba tehsil of Chamba district in Himachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 83 families residing in the village Bloth. The total population of Bloth is 407 out of which 200 are males and 207 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Bloth is 1,035.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Bloth village is 59 which is 14% of the total population. There are 35 male children and 24 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bloth is 686 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,035) of Bloth village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bloth is 67%. Thus Bloth village has a higher literacy rate compared to 62.4% of Chamba district. The male literacy rate is 76.97% and the female literacy rate is 57.92% in Bloth village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Bloth village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Bloth Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Bloth village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 59 | 35 | 24 |
| Literacy | 66.95% | 76.97% | 57.92% |
| Scheduled Caste | 54 | 26 | 28 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 8 | 5 | 3 |
| Illiterate | 174 | 73 | 101 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 13.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2% of total population in Bloth village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Bloth village out of total population, 313 were engaged in work activities. 11.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 88.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 313 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 37 | 27 | 10 |
| Other Workers | 37 | 27 | 10 |
| Marginal Workers | 276 | 121 | 155 |
| Non Working | 94 | 52 | 42 |
Map of Bloth, Chamba, Himachal Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Bloth, Chamba
Below are the list of villages near Bloth village in Chamba.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Aghara | 400 |
| Garondi | 763 |
| Kalaunce | 209 |
| Bakkal | 392 |
| Rari | 746 |
| Bhatwara | 659 |
| Mokhari | 415 |
| Almi | 156 |
| Preena | 969 |
| Lower Digaid Jangal | 104 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Bloth, Chamba, Himachal Pradesh - Wikipedia