Kanda Population, Caste, Working Data Shimla, Himachal Pradesh - Census 2011
Kanda is a village situated in Shimla tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 36 families residing in the village Kanda. The total population of Kanda is 198 out of which 106 are males and 92 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kanda is 868.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kanda village is 23 which is 12% of the total population. There are 12 male children and 11 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kanda is 917 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (868) of Kanda village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kanda is 89.7%. Thus Kanda village has a higher literacy rate compared to 75.3% of Shimla district. The male literacy rate is 94.68% and the female literacy rate is 83.95% in Kanda village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kanda village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kanda Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kanda village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 23 | 12 | 11 |
| Literacy | 89.71% | 94.68% | 83.95% |
| Scheduled Caste | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 41 | 17 | 24 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 2.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Kanda village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kanda village out of total population, 136 were engaged in work activities. 42.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 57.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 136 workers engaged in Main Work, 19 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 58 | 46 | 12 |
| Cultivators | 19 | 9 | 10 |
| Other Workers | 39 | 37 | 2 |
| Marginal Workers | 78 | 25 | 53 |
| Non Working | 62 | 35 | 27 |
Map of Kanda, Shimla, Himachal Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Kanda, Shimla
Below are the list of villages near Kanda village in Shimla.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kailu | 89 |
| Ghumru | 5 |
| Dhar | 123 |
| Chalawag | 114 |
| Shohawal | 140 |
| Guma | 611 |
| Saunl | 647 |
| Kanda | 110 |
| Kamalti | 134 |
| Kalian Pur | 158 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kanda, Shimla, Himachal Pradesh - Wikipedia