Kandhar Population, Caste, Working Data Solan, Himachal Pradesh - Census 2011
Kandhar is a village situated in Darlaghat tehsil of Solan district in Himachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 108 families residing in the village Kandhar. The total population of Kandhar is 521 out of which 263 are males and 258 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kandhar is 981.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kandhar village is 65 which is 12% of the total population. There are 29 male children and 36 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kandhar is 1,241 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (981) of Kandhar village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kandhar is 76.1%. Thus Kandhar village has a higher literacy rate compared to 73.9% of Solan district. The male literacy rate is 84.62% and the female literacy rate is 67.12% in Kandhar village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kandhar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kandhar Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kandhar village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 65 | 29 | 36 |
| Literacy | 76.1% | 84.62% | 67.12% |
| Scheduled Caste | 310 | 152 | 158 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 174 | 65 | 109 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 59.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Kandhar village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kandhar village out of total population, 298 were engaged in work activities. 32.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 67.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 298 workers engaged in Main Work, 2 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 3 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 96 | 74 | 22 |
| Cultivators | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 85 | 68 | 17 |
| Marginal Workers | 202 | 76 | 126 |
| Non Working | 223 | 113 | 110 |
Map of Kandhar, Solan, Himachal Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Kandhar, Darlaghat
Below are the list of villages near Kandhar village in Darlaghat.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Sui Nichli | 19 |
| Samtiari | 255 |
| Sui Uperli | 27 |
| Karog | 212 |
| Boi | 112 |
| Baga | 1,355 |
| Up Mohal Bajryal | 8 |
| Bhalag | 164 |
| Padiar | 189 |
| Sahnali | 272 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kandhar, Solan, Himachal Pradesh - Wikipedia