Kandar Population, Caste, Working Data Kinnaur, Himachal Pradesh - Census 2011
Kandar is a village situated in Nichar tehsil of Kinnaur district in Himachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 56 families residing in the village Kandar. The total population of Kandar is 186 out of which 98 are males and 88 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kandar is 898.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kandar village is 22 which is 12% of the total population. There are 12 male children and 10 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kandar is 833 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (898) of Kandar village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kandar is 67.1%. Thus Kandar village has a lower literacy rate compared to 72.2% of Kinnaur district. The male literacy rate is 83.72% and the female literacy rate is 48.72% in Kandar village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kandar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kandar Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kandar village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 22 | 12 | 10 |
| Literacy | 67.07% | 83.72% | 48.72% |
| Scheduled Caste | 17 | 10 | 7 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 142 | 62 | 80 |
| Illiterate | 76 | 26 | 50 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 9.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 76.3% of total population in Kandar village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kandar village out of total population, 132 were engaged in work activities. 89.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 10.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 132 workers engaged in Main Work, 69 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 118 | 65 | 53 |
| Cultivators | 69 | 24 | 45 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 47 | 41 | 6 |
| Marginal Workers | 14 | 7 | 7 |
| Non Working | 54 | 26 | 28 |
Map of Kandar, Kinnaur, Himachal Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Kandar, Nichar
Below are the list of villages near Kandar village in Nichar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| D.P.F.C-92 | 6 |
| Nathpa | 356 |
| Homte | 160 |
| Kachrang | 160 |
| Kafnu | 824 |
| Rock Charang | 56 |
| Yangpa | 1,274 |
| Salaring | 28 |
| Huri | 185 |
| Masrang | 18 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kandar, Kinnaur, Himachal Pradesh - Wikipedia