Nahana Population, Caste, Working Data Chamba, Himachal Pradesh - Census 2011
Nahana is a village situated in Sihunta tehsil of Chamba district in Himachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 49 families residing in the village Nahana. The total population of Nahana is 273 out of which 142 are males and 131 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Nahana is 923.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Nahana village is 46 which is 17% of the total population. There are 23 male children and 23 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Nahana is 1,000 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (923) of Nahana village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nahana is 77.1%. Thus Nahana village has a higher literacy rate compared to 62.4% of Chamba district. The male literacy rate is 84.03% and the female literacy rate is 69.44% in Nahana village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Nahana village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Nahana Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Nahana village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 46 | 23 | 23 |
| Literacy | 77.09% | 84.03% | 69.44% |
| Scheduled Caste | 132 | 72 | 60 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 106 | 56 | 50 |
| Illiterate | 98 | 42 | 56 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 48.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 38.8% of total population in Nahana village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Nahana village out of total population, 120 were engaged in work activities. 60% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 40% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 120 workers engaged in Main Work, 19 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 72 | 66 | 6 |
| Cultivators | 19 | 18 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 53 | 48 | 5 |
| Marginal Workers | 48 | 13 | 35 |
| Non Working | 153 | 63 | 90 |
Map of Nahana, Chamba, Himachal Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Nahana, Sihunta
Below are the list of villages near Nahana village in Sihunta.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Basolda | 619 |
| Pukhru | 156 |
| Kathla | 288 |
| Sakhiar | 315 |
| Bhiora Saini | 159 |
| Draon | 117 |
| Karah | 13 |
| Dramnala | 802 |
| Motla | 1,142 |
| Kasba Dhulara | 56 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Nahana, Chamba, Himachal Pradesh - Wikipedia