Kanahr Population, Caste, Working Data Shimla, Himachal Pradesh - Census 2011
Kanahr is a village situated in Kumharsain tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 100 families residing in the village Kanahr. The total population of Kanahr is 392 out of which 198 are males and 194 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kanahr is 980.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kanahr village is 38 which is 10% of the total population. There are 25 male children and 13 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kanahr is 520 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (980) of Kanahr village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kanahr is 75.7%. Thus Kanahr village has a higher literacy rate compared to 75.3% of Shimla district. The male literacy rate is 81.5% and the female literacy rate is 70.17% in Kanahr village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kanahr village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kanahr Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kanahr village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 38 | 25 | 13 |
| Literacy | 75.71% | 81.5% | 70.17% |
| Scheduled Caste | 41 | 20 | 21 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 124 | 57 | 67 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 10.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Kanahr village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kanahr village out of total population, 279 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 279 workers engaged in Main Work, 225 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 32 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 279 | 139 | 140 |
| Cultivators | 225 | 107 | 118 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 32 | 17 | 15 |
| Other Workers | 22 | 15 | 7 |
| Non Working | 113 | 59 | 54 |
Map of Kanahr, Shimla, Himachal Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Kanahr, Kumharsain
Below are the list of villages near Kanahr village in Kumharsain.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Baza | 117 |
| Jarol | 951 |
| Nun | 429 |
| Thinu | 453 |
| Jangal Nun-II | 6 |
| Melan | 835 |
| Khaneti | 482 |
| Jangal Marni | 3 |
| D.P.F. Nagkelo | 51 |
| Bharari | 144 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kanahr, Shimla, Himachal Pradesh - Wikipedia