Kand Population, Caste, Working Data Kangra, Himachal Pradesh - Census 2011
Kand is a village situated in Dharmsala tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 87 families residing in the village Kand. The total population of Kand is 395 out of which 213 are males and 182 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kand is 854.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kand village is 47 which is 12% of the total population. There are 23 male children and 24 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kand is 1,043 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (854) of Kand village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kand is 80.2%. Thus Kand village has a higher literacy rate compared to 76.3% of Kangra district. The male literacy rate is 88.95% and the female literacy rate is 69.62% in Kand village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kand village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kand Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kand village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 47 | 23 | 24 |
| Literacy | 80.17% | 88.95% | 69.62% |
| Scheduled Caste | 75 | 40 | 35 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 268 | 141 | 127 |
| Illiterate | 116 | 44 | 72 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 19% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 67.8% of total population in Kand village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kand village out of total population, 185 were engaged in work activities. 71.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 28.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 185 workers engaged in Main Work, 1 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 132 | 101 | 31 |
| Cultivators | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 127 | 98 | 29 |
| Marginal Workers | 53 | 24 | 29 |
| Non Working | 210 | 88 | 122 |
Map of Kand, Kangra, Himachal Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Kand, Dharmsala
Below are the list of villages near Kand village in Dharmsala.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Juhl | 465 |
| Uparli Dar | 1,044 |
| Thatri | 120 |
| Gabli Dar | 2,444 |
| Jhikli Dar | 1,250 |
| Chohla | 279 |
| Bhatehr | 597 |
| Tahu | 315 |
| Patani | 333 |
| Uparli Barol | 2,791 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kand, Kangra, Himachal Pradesh - Wikipedia