Kanhar Wala Population, Caste, Working Data Dehradun, Uttarakhand - Census 2011
Kanhar Wala is a village situated in Rishikesh tehsil of Dehradun district in Uttarakhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 876 families residing in the village Kanhar Wala. The total population of Kanhar Wala is 3,739 out of which 1,871 are males and 1,868 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kanhar Wala is 998.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kanhar Wala village is 398 which is 11% of the total population. There are 215 male children and 183 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kanhar Wala is 851 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (998) of Kanhar Wala village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kanhar Wala is 88.6%. Thus Kanhar Wala village has a higher literacy rate compared to 74.2% of Dehradun district. The male literacy rate is 94.14% and the female literacy rate is 83.2% in Kanhar Wala village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kanhar Wala village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kanhar Wala Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kanhar Wala village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 398 | 215 | 183 |
| Literacy | 88.63% | 94.14% | 83.2% |
| Scheduled Caste | 132 | 72 | 60 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 778 | 312 | 466 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 3.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Kanhar Wala village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kanhar Wala village out of total population, 1,121 were engaged in work activities. 84.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 15.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,121 workers engaged in Main Work, 106 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 43 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 950 | 744 | 206 |
| Cultivators | 106 | 69 | 37 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 43 | 27 | 16 |
| Household Industries | 40 | 30 | 10 |
| Other Workers | 761 | 618 | 143 |
| Marginal Workers | 171 | 105 | 66 |
| Non Working | 2,618 | 1,022 | 1,596 |
Map of Kanhar Wala, Dehradun, Uttarakhand
Nearby Villages to Kanhar Wala, Rishikesh
Below are the list of villages near Kanhar Wala village in Rishikesh .
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Baksar Wala | 216 |
| Athhoorwala | 7,444 |
| Sangatiya Walakhurd | 580 |
| Bhaniya Wala | 4,572 |
| Jauligrant | 9,297 |
| Jeevan Wala | 734 |
| Baruwala Grant | 465 |
| Fatehpur Danda | 1,102 |
| Badowala | 958 |
| Mazri Grant | 9,620 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kanhar Wala, Dehradun, Uttarakhand - Wikipedia