Keod Population, Caste, Working Data Chamba, Himachal Pradesh - Census 2011
Keod is a village situated in Sihunta tehsil of Chamba district in Himachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 94 families residing in the village Keod. The total population of Keod is 451 out of which 210 are males and 241 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Keod is 1,148.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Keod village is 63 which is 14% of the total population. There are 27 male children and 36 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Keod is 1,333 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,148) of Keod village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Keod is 72.4%. Thus Keod village has a higher literacy rate compared to 62.4% of Chamba district. The male literacy rate is 86.34% and the female literacy rate is 60% in Keod village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Keod village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Keod Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Keod village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 63 | 27 | 36 |
| Literacy | 72.42% | 86.34% | 60% |
| Scheduled Caste | 23 | 13 | 10 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 98 | 46 | 52 |
| Illiterate | 170 | 52 | 118 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 5.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 21.7% of total population in Keod village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Keod village out of total population, 275 were engaged in work activities. 41.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 58.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 275 workers engaged in Main Work, 86 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 115 | 76 | 39 |
| Cultivators | 86 | 53 | 33 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 28 | 22 | 6 |
| Marginal Workers | 160 | 43 | 117 |
| Non Working | 176 | 91 | 85 |
Map of Keod, Chamba, Himachal Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Keod, Sihunta
Below are the list of villages near Keod village in Sihunta.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bharari | 806 |
| Dharoon | 259 |
| Dukhar | 709 |
| Bhatlari | 185 |
| Samot | 817 |
| Morthu Uparla | 352 |
| Kasba Samot | 84 |
| Morthu Jhikla | 236 |
| Jasur | 1,199 |
| Surpara | 448 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Keod, Chamba, Himachal Pradesh - Wikipedia