Khal Population, Caste, Working Data Chamba, Himachal Pradesh - Census 2011
Khal is a village situated in Bhalai tehsil of Chamba district in Himachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 29 families residing in the village Khal. The total population of Khal is 161 out of which 82 are males and 79 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Khal is 963.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Khal village is 26 which is 16% of the total population. There are 13 male children and 13 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Khal is 1,000 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (963) of Khal village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khal is 67.4%. Thus Khal village has a higher literacy rate compared to 62.4% of Chamba district. The male literacy rate is 89.86% and the female literacy rate is 43.94% in Khal village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Khal village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Khal Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Khal village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 26 | 13 | 13 |
| Literacy | 67.41% | 89.86% | 43.94% |
| Scheduled Caste | 161 | 82 | 79 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 70 | 20 | 50 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 100% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Khal village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Khal village out of total population, 108 were engaged in work activities. 31.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 68.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 108 workers engaged in Main Work, 25 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 34 | 10 | 24 |
| Cultivators | 25 | 3 | 22 |
| Other Workers | 9 | 7 | 2 |
| Marginal Workers | 74 | 46 | 28 |
| Non Working | 53 | 26 | 27 |
Map of Khal, Chamba, Himachal Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Khal, Bhalai
Below are the list of villages near Khal village in Bhalai.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kunda | 282 |
| Nangali | 243 |
| Jutrahan | 133 |
| Gul | 169 |
| Nadal | 490 |
| Dror | 502 |
| Nagor | 222 |
| Khaloh | 75 |
| Kiyani | 320 |
| Dei Kund | 18 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Khal, Chamba, Himachal Pradesh - Wikipedia