Makrahan Population, Caste, Working Data Kangra, Himachal Pradesh - Census 2011
Makrahan is a village situated in Jawali tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 193 families residing in the village Makrahan. The total population of Makrahan is 805 out of which 385 are males and 420 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Makrahan is 1,091.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Makrahan village is 88 which is 11% of the total population. There are 44 male children and 44 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Makrahan is 1,000 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,091) of Makrahan village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Makrahan is 90.1%. Thus Makrahan village has a higher literacy rate compared to 76.3% of Kangra district. The male literacy rate is 94.13% and the female literacy rate is 86.44% in Makrahan village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Makrahan village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Makrahan Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Makrahan village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 88 | 44 | 44 |
| Literacy | 90.1% | 94.13% | 86.44% |
| Scheduled Caste | 85 | 41 | 44 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 159 | 64 | 95 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 10.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.4% of total population in Makrahan village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Makrahan village out of total population, 233 were engaged in work activities. 57.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 42.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 233 workers engaged in Main Work, 17 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 134 | 105 | 29 |
| Cultivators | 17 | 16 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 117 | 89 | 28 |
| Marginal Workers | 99 | 77 | 22 |
| Non Working | 572 | 203 | 369 |
Map of Makrahan, Kangra, Himachal Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Makrahan, Jawali
Below are the list of villages near Makrahan village in Jawali.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Patan | 183 |
| Basantpur | 336 |
| Dhan | 1,878 |
| Jawali Khas | 3,087 |
| Thangar | 675 |
| Sanehr | 319 |
| Pharian | 914 |
| Har | 228 |
| Kardial | 1,058 |
| Thappal | 203 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Makrahan, Kangra, Himachal Pradesh - Wikipedia