Dana Population, Caste, Working Data Sirmaur, Himachal Pradesh - Census 2011
Dana is a village situated in Renuka tehsil of Sirmaur district in Himachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 68 families residing in the village Dana. The total population of Dana is 452 out of which 239 are males and 213 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dana is 891.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Dana village is 71 which is 16% of the total population. There are 42 male children and 29 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dana is 690 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (891) of Dana village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dana is 80.8%. Thus Dana village has a higher literacy rate compared to 68.4% of Sirmaur district. The male literacy rate is 83.25% and the female literacy rate is 78.26% in Dana village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dana village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dana Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dana village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 71 | 42 | 29 |
| Literacy | 80.84% | 83.25% | 78.26% |
| Scheduled Caste | 220 | 118 | 102 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 144 | 75 | 69 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 48.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Dana village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dana village out of total population, 240 were engaged in work activities. 39.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 60.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 240 workers engaged in Main Work, 82 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 94 | 88 | 6 |
| Cultivators | 82 | 81 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 12 | 7 | 5 |
| Marginal Workers | 146 | 37 | 109 |
| Non Working | 212 | 114 | 98 |
Map of Dana, Sirmaur, Himachal Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Dana, Renuka
Below are the list of villages near Dana village in Renuka.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Barag | 330 |
| Lawali | 390 |
| Ghaton | 863 |
| Jar Darabal | 631 |
| Kolwa | 365 |
| Devna | 134 |
| Kajwa | 453 |
| Ganog | 837 |
| Bhalar | 905 |
| Nera Baga | 164 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dana, Sirmaur, Himachal Pradesh - Wikipedia