Kohan Population, Caste, Working Data Shimla, Himachal Pradesh - Census 2011
Kohan is a village situated in Junga tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 33 families residing in the village Kohan. The total population of Kohan is 201 out of which 88 are males and 113 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kohan is 1,284.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kohan village is 16 which is 8% of the total population. There are 7 male children and 9 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kohan is 1,286 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,284) of Kohan village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kohan is 90.3%. Thus Kohan village has a higher literacy rate compared to 75.3% of Shimla district. The male literacy rate is 96.3% and the female literacy rate is 85.58% in Kohan village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kohan village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kohan Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kohan village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 16 | 7 | 9 |
| Literacy | 90.27% | 96.3% | 85.58% |
| Scheduled Caste | 94 | 42 | 52 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 34 | 10 | 24 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 46.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Kohan village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kohan village out of total population, 61 were engaged in work activities. 98.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 61 workers engaged in Main Work, 58 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 60 | 59 | 1 |
| Cultivators | 58 | 57 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Marginal Workers | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Non Working | 140 | 28 | 112 |
Map of Kohan, Shimla, Himachal Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Kohan, Junga
Below are the list of villages near Kohan village in Junga.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Chaunri | 1,014 |
| Dawaro | 70 |
| Dhalyana | 55 |
| Bahli Khanlog | 85 |
| Chaceyan Pandli | 311 |
| Bharhech | 343 |
| Maheshu | 77 |
| Loha | 154 |
| Kyana | 247 |
| Chabra | 114 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kohan, Shimla, Himachal Pradesh - Wikipedia