Padar Population, Caste, Working Data Kangra, Himachal Pradesh - Census 2011
Padar is a village situated in Dharmsala tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 353 families residing in the village Padar. The total population of Padar is 1,556 out of which 760 are males and 796 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Padar is 1,047.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Padar village is 168 which is 11% of the total population. There are 78 male children and 90 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Padar is 1,154 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,047) of Padar village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Padar is 82.6%. Thus Padar village has a higher literacy rate compared to 76.3% of Kangra district. The male literacy rate is 88.56% and the female literacy rate is 76.77% in Padar village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Padar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Padar Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Padar village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 168 | 78 | 90 |
| Literacy | 82.56% | 88.56% | 76.77% |
| Scheduled Caste | 313 | 145 | 168 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 207 | 101 | 106 |
| Illiterate | 410 | 156 | 254 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 20.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 13.3% of total population in Padar village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Padar village out of total population, 562 were engaged in work activities. 68.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 31.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 562 workers engaged in Main Work, 43 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 6 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 387 | 291 | 96 |
| Cultivators | 43 | 21 | 22 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Household Industries | 25 | 13 | 12 |
| Other Workers | 313 | 254 | 59 |
| Marginal Workers | 175 | 92 | 83 |
| Non Working | 994 | 377 | 617 |
Map of Padar, Kangra, Himachal Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Padar, Dharmsala
Below are the list of villages near Padar village in Dharmsala.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Ghartholi | 896 |
| Sakoli | 302 |
| Balla | 603 |
| Chakban Kardiana | 26 |
| Patohla | 435 |
| Kardiana | 197 |
| Kand | 226 |
| Jule | 366 |
| Bagiarra | 309 |
| Salag | 463 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Padar, Kangra, Himachal Pradesh - Wikipedia