Moon Population, Caste, Working Data Kangra, Himachal Pradesh - Census 2011
Moon is a village situated in Baijnath tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 33 families residing in the village Moon. The total population of Moon is 177 out of which 90 are males and 87 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Moon is 967.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Moon village is 25 which is 14% of the total population. There are 11 male children and 14 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Moon is 1,273 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (967) of Moon village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Moon is 88.2%. Thus Moon village has a higher literacy rate compared to 76.3% of Kangra district. The male literacy rate is 100% and the female literacy rate is 75.34% in Moon village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Moon village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Moon Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Moon village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 25 | 11 | 14 |
| Literacy | 88.16% | 100% | 75.34% |
| Scheduled Caste | 99 | 49 | 50 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 43 | 11 | 32 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 55.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Moon village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Moon village out of total population, 94 were engaged in work activities. 95.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 4.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 94 workers engaged in Main Work, 84 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 3 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 90 | 36 | 54 |
| Cultivators | 84 | 30 | 54 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Marginal Workers | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Non Working | 83 | 52 | 31 |
Map of Moon, Kangra, Himachal Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Moon, Baijnath
Below are the list of villages near Moon village in Baijnath.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Darug | 744 |
| Simbal | 485 |
| Dhandera | 451 |
| Ban Bhulana | 289 |
| Gujrehra | 111 |
| Chambe Da Behru | 215 |
| Jamrela | 175 |
| Bhunkher | 157 |
| Langhu | 892 |
| Chadhiar Khas | 268 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Moon, Kangra, Himachal Pradesh - Wikipedia