Masrund Population, Caste, Working Data Chamba, Himachal Pradesh - Census 2011
Masrund is a village situated in Chamba tehsil of Chamba district in Himachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 179 families residing in the village Masrund. The total population of Masrund is 963 out of which 480 are males and 483 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Masrund is 1,006.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Masrund village is 136 which is 14% of the total population. There are 72 male children and 64 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Masrund is 889 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,006) of Masrund village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Masrund is 78.8%. Thus Masrund village has a higher literacy rate compared to 62.4% of Chamba district. The male literacy rate is 91.67% and the female literacy rate is 66.35% in Masrund village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Masrund village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Masrund Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Masrund village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 136 | 72 | 64 |
| Literacy | 78.84% | 91.67% | 66.35% |
| Scheduled Caste | 326 | 164 | 162 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 160 | 80 | 80 |
| Illiterate | 311 | 106 | 205 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 33.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 16.6% of total population in Masrund village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Masrund village out of total population, 403 were engaged in work activities. 15.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 84.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 403 workers engaged in Main Work, 4 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 63 | 55 | 8 |
| Cultivators | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 57 | 49 | 8 |
| Marginal Workers | 340 | 202 | 138 |
| Non Working | 560 | 223 | 337 |
Map of Masrund, Chamba, Himachal Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Masrund, Chamba
Below are the list of villages near Masrund village in Chamba.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Balohad | 634 |
| Kuthwari | 461 |
| Sapra | 80 |
| Kandla | 459 |
| Kuthara | 535 |
| Mawa | 450 |
| Moharhi | 241 |
| Parnohin | 381 |
| Dular | 611 |
| Behra | 52 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Masrund, Chamba, Himachal Pradesh - Wikipedia