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 75 families residing in the village Kanda. The total population of Kanda is 434 out of which 211 are males and 223 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kanda is 1,057.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kanda village is 49 which is 11% of the total population. There are 17 male children and 32 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kanda is 1,882 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,057) of Kanda village.

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kanda is 86.8%. Thus Kanda village has a higher literacy rate compared to 75.3% of Shimla district. The male literacy rate is 92.78% and the female literacy rate is 80.63% in Kanda village.

Population
434
Families
75
Literacy
86.75%
Sex Ratio
1,057

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 49 17 32
Literacy 86.75% 92.78% 80.63%
Scheduled Caste 83 41 42
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 100 31 69

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 19.1% 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, 239 were engaged in work activities. 94.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 5.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 239 workers engaged in Main Work, 192 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 13 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 226 127 99
Cultivators 192 102 90
Agriculture Labourer 13 8 5
Household Industries 1 1 0
Other Workers 20 16 4
Marginal Workers 13 3 10
Non Working 195 81 114

Map of Kanda, Shimla, Himachal Pradesh


Nearby Villages to Kanda, Shimla

Below are the list of villages near Kanda village in Shimla.

Village Population
Rachhol 34
Kuni 96
Doji Dhar 28
Kufri Junga 319
Gharech 194
Shoyah 196
Mulkoti 450
Kufri Koti 239
Chanarri 57
Jangal Kufri Chharabra 1

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