Bochang Population, Caste, Working Data Mandi, Himachal Pradesh - Census 2011
Bochang is a village situated in Padhar tehsil of Mandi district in Himachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 61 families residing in the village Bochang. The total population of Bochang is 323 out of which 160 are males and 163 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Bochang is 1,019.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Bochang village is 50 which is 15% of the total population. There are 25 male children and 25 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bochang is 1,000 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,019) of Bochang village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bochang is 65.6%. Thus Bochang village has a lower literacy rate compared to 72.4% of Mandi district. The male literacy rate is 77.78% and the female literacy rate is 53.62% in Bochang village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Bochang village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Bochang Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Bochang village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 50 | 25 | 25 |
| Literacy | 65.57% | 77.78% | 53.62% |
| Scheduled Caste | 107 | 56 | 51 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 144 | 55 | 89 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 33.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Bochang village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Bochang village out of total population, 194 were engaged in work activities. 100% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 194 workers engaged in Main Work, 172 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 194 | 90 | 104 |
| Cultivators | 172 | 71 | 101 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 21 | 18 | 3 |
| Non Working | 129 | 70 | 59 |
Map of Bochang, Mandi, Himachal Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Bochang, Padhar
Below are the list of villages near Bochang village in Padhar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kadhiyan | 169 |
| Lachhyan | 212 |
| Sachhan | 168 |
| Khaban | 140 |
| Jhukan | 142 |
| Rolang | 410 |
| Kasambal | 93 |
| Pajaund | 233 |
| Lapas | 494 |
| Terang | 96 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Bochang, Mandi, Himachal Pradesh - Wikipedia