Lanj Khas Population, Caste, Working Data Kangra, Himachal Pradesh - Census 2011
Lanj Khas is a village situated in Harchakian tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 163 families residing in the village Lanj Khas. The total population of Lanj Khas is 767 out of which 393 are males and 374 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Lanj Khas is 952.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Lanj Khas village is 72 which is 9% of the total population. There are 48 male children and 24 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Lanj Khas is 500 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (952) of Lanj Khas village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lanj Khas is 88.9%. Thus Lanj Khas village has a higher literacy rate compared to 76.3% of Kangra district. The male literacy rate is 95.65% and the female literacy rate is 82.29% in Lanj Khas village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Lanj Khas village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Lanj Khas Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Lanj Khas village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 72 | 48 | 24 |
| Literacy | 88.92% | 95.65% | 82.29% |
| Scheduled Caste | 145 | 70 | 75 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Illiterate | 149 | 63 | 86 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 18.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Lanj Khas village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Lanj Khas village out of total population, 219 were engaged in work activities. 68.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 31.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 219 workers engaged in Main Work, 4 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 17 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 150 | 135 | 15 |
| Cultivators | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 17 | 15 | 2 |
| Household Industries | 5 | 5 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 124 | 112 | 12 |
| Marginal Workers | 69 | 57 | 12 |
| Non Working | 548 | 201 | 347 |
Map of Lanj Khas, Kangra, Himachal Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Lanj Khas, Harchakian
Below are the list of villages near Lanj Khas village in Harchakian.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kahlian | 451 |
| Jhikla Lanj | 329 |
| Malahru | 310 |
| Phair | 406 |
| Uparla Lanj | 135 |
| Bat Balla | 143 |
| Samleta | 161 |
| Jol | 218 |
| Kabyal | 94 |
| Bharup Lahr | 319 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Lanj Khas, Kangra, Himachal Pradesh - Wikipedia