Mowkhas Population, Caste, Working Data Una, Himachal Pradesh - Census 2011
Mowkhas is a village situated in Bangana tehsil of Una district in Himachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 112 families residing in the village Mowkhas. The total population of Mowkhas is 573 out of which 302 are males and 271 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Mowkhas is 897.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Mowkhas village is 57 which is 10% of the total population. There are 35 male children and 22 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Mowkhas is 629 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (897) of Mowkhas village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mowkhas is 85.5%. Thus Mowkhas village has a higher literacy rate compared to 76.7% of Una district. The male literacy rate is 91.39% and the female literacy rate is 79.12% in Mowkhas village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Mowkhas village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Mowkhas Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Mowkhas village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 57 | 35 | 22 |
| Literacy | 85.47% | 91.39% | 79.12% |
| Scheduled Caste | 376 | 206 | 170 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 132 | 58 | 74 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 65.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Mowkhas village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Mowkhas village out of total population, 246 were engaged in work activities. 79.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 20.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 246 workers engaged in Main Work, 116 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 33 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 196 | 120 | 76 |
| Cultivators | 116 | 48 | 68 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 33 | 29 | 4 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 46 | 43 | 3 |
| Marginal Workers | 50 | 45 | 5 |
| Non Working | 327 | 137 | 190 |
Map of Mowkhas, Una, Himachal Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Mowkhas, Bangana
Below are the list of villages near Mowkhas village in Bangana.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Ludher | 125 |
| Rachhol | 174 |
| Samur | 351 |
| Jharkhar | 316 |
| Ambe Da Behra | 178 |
| Thana Khas | 343 |
| Baul | 748 |
| Majher | 446 |
| Khurwan | 313 |
| Thana Kalan | 489 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Mowkhas, Una, Himachal Pradesh - Wikipedia