Draon Population, Caste, Working Data Chamba, Himachal Pradesh - Census 2011
Draon is a village situated in Sihunta tehsil of Chamba district in Himachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 20 families residing in the village Draon. The total population of Draon is 117 out of which 64 are males and 53 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Draon is 828.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Draon village is 16 which is 14% of the total population. There are 10 male children and 6 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Draon is 600 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (828) of Draon village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Draon is 65.3%. Thus Draon village has a higher literacy rate compared to 62.4% of Chamba district. The male literacy rate is 75.93% and the female literacy rate is 53.19% in Draon village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Draon village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Draon Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Draon village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 16 | 10 | 6 |
| Literacy | 65.35% | 75.93% | 53.19% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 117 | 64 | 53 |
| Illiterate | 51 | 23 | 28 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 100% of total population in Draon village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Draon village out of total population, 72 were engaged in work activities. 12.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 87.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 72 workers engaged in Main Work, 2 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 3 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 9 | 6 | 3 |
| Cultivators | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Marginal Workers | 63 | 32 | 31 |
| Non Working | 45 | 26 | 19 |
Map of Draon, Chamba, Himachal Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Draon, Sihunta
Below are the list of villages near Draon village in Sihunta.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Karah | 13 |
| Sakhiar | 315 |
| Motla | 1,142 |
| Thaukoli | 404 |
| Pukhru | 156 |
| Sarog | 690 |
| Rajein | 350 |
| Nahana | 273 |
| Bhont | 346 |
| Basolda | 619 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Draon, Chamba, Himachal Pradesh - Wikipedia