Nahan Population, Caste, Working Data Kangra, Himachal Pradesh - Census 2011
Nahan is a village situated in Rakkar tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 51 families residing in the village Nahan. The total population of Nahan is 245 out of which 101 are males and 144 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Nahan is 1,426.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Nahan village is 26 which is 11% of the total population. There are 15 male children and 11 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Nahan is 733 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,426) of Nahan village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nahan is 94.1%. Thus Nahan village has a higher literacy rate compared to 76.3% of Kangra district. The male literacy rate is 97.67% and the female literacy rate is 91.73% in Nahan village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Nahan village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Nahan Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Nahan village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 26 | 15 | 11 |
| Literacy | 94.06% | 97.67% | 91.73% |
| Scheduled Caste | 28 | 15 | 13 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 39 | 17 | 22 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 11.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Nahan village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Nahan village out of total population, 167 were engaged in work activities. 26.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 73.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 167 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 45 | 38 | 7 |
| Other Workers | 45 | 38 | 7 |
| Marginal Workers | 122 | 26 | 96 |
| Non Working | 78 | 37 | 41 |
Map of Nahan, Kangra, Himachal Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Nahan, Rakkar
Below are the list of villages near Nahan village in Rakkar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Nagrota Nahan | 212 |
| Aloh Buhla | 150 |
| Chamba | 115 |
| Garli | 542 |
| Chamba Khas | 249 |
| Garli Khas | 568 |
| Sukrala | 512 |
| Mahun | 934 |
| Chamba Katuati | 62 |
| Bani | 237 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Nahan, Kangra, Himachal Pradesh - Wikipedia