Nalka Population, Caste, Working Data Sirmaur, Himachal Pradesh - Census 2011
Nalka is a village situated in Nahan tehsil of Sirmaur district in Himachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 78 families residing in the village Nalka. The total population of Nalka is 385 out of which 196 are males and 189 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Nalka is 964.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Nalka village is 58 which is 15% of the total population. There are 32 male children and 26 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Nalka is 812 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (964) of Nalka village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nalka is 76.5%. Thus Nalka village has a higher literacy rate compared to 68.4% of Sirmaur district. The male literacy rate is 89.02% and the female literacy rate is 63.8% in Nalka village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Nalka village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Nalka Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Nalka village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 58 | 32 | 26 |
| Literacy | 76.45% | 89.02% | 63.8% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 135 | 50 | 85 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Nalka village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Nalka village out of total population, 118 were engaged in work activities. 66.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 33.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 118 workers engaged in Main Work, 24 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 79 | 69 | 10 |
| Cultivators | 24 | 23 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 53 | 44 | 9 |
| Marginal Workers | 39 | 37 | 2 |
| Non Working | 267 | 90 | 177 |
Map of Nalka, Sirmaur, Himachal Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Nalka, Nahan
Below are the list of villages near Nalka village in Nahan.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Sambhalka | 292 |
| Bhagtan Wala | 280 |
| Matar | 438 |
| Agriwala | 144 |
| Bheron | 641 |
| Nali Wala | 13 |
| Uttam Wala Baraban | 670 |
| Dhakranwala | 125 |
| Jogi Ban | 850 |
| Rukhri | 1,016 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Nalka, Sirmaur, Himachal Pradesh - Wikipedia