Masandkar Population, Caste, Working Data Kangra, Himachal Pradesh - Census 2011
Masandkar is a village situated in Nagrota Bagwan tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 212 families residing in the village Masandkar. The total population of Masandkar is 951 out of which 474 are males and 477 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Masandkar is 1,006.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Masandkar village is 104 which is 11% of the total population. There are 51 male children and 53 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Masandkar is 1,039 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,006) of Masandkar village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Masandkar is 83.9%. Thus Masandkar village has a higher literacy rate compared to 76.3% of Kangra district. The male literacy rate is 93.38% and the female literacy rate is 74.53% in Masandkar village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Masandkar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Masandkar Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Masandkar village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 104 | 51 | 53 |
| Literacy | 83.94% | 93.38% | 74.53% |
| Scheduled Caste | 115 | 62 | 53 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 240 | 79 | 161 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 12.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Masandkar village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Masandkar village out of total population, 566 were engaged in work activities. 80.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 19.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 566 workers engaged in Main Work, 89 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 162 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 455 | 252 | 203 |
| Cultivators | 89 | 42 | 47 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 162 | 32 | 130 |
| Household Industries | 14 | 11 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 190 | 167 | 23 |
| Marginal Workers | 111 | 25 | 86 |
| Non Working | 385 | 197 | 188 |
Map of Masandkar, Kangra, Himachal Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Masandkar, Nagrota Bagwan
Below are the list of villages near Masandkar village in Nagrota Bagwan.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Momta Khas | 749 |
| Bandi | 613 |
| Kachhrehr | 373 |
| Bhadrehr | 289 |
| Sunehr | 1,308 |
| Och | 559 |
| Mundla | 1,220 |
| Tapri | 243 |
| Sadarpur | 2,603 |
| Tanda | 319 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Masandkar, Kangra, Himachal Pradesh - Wikipedia