Padher Population, Caste, Working Data Kangra, Himachal Pradesh - Census 2011
Padher is a village situated in Dharmsala tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 126 families residing in the village Padher. The total population of Padher is 562 out of which 295 are males and 267 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Padher is 905.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Padher village is 72 which is 13% of the total population. There are 39 male children and 33 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Padher is 846 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (905) of Padher village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Padher is 85.1%. Thus Padher village has a higher literacy rate compared to 76.3% of Kangra district. The male literacy rate is 92.19% and the female literacy rate is 77.35% in Padher village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Padher village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Padher Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Padher village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 72 | 39 | 33 |
| Literacy | 85.1% | 92.19% | 77.35% |
| Scheduled Caste | 385 | 207 | 178 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Illiterate | 145 | 59 | 86 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 68.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.2% of total population in Padher village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Padher village out of total population, 198 were engaged in work activities. 98.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 198 workers engaged in Main Work, 31 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 195 | 166 | 29 |
| Cultivators | 31 | 26 | 5 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 163 | 140 | 23 |
| Marginal Workers | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Non Working | 364 | 126 | 238 |
Map of Padher, Kangra, Himachal Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Padher, Dharmsala
Below are the list of villages near Padher village in Dharmsala.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Jatehr | 874 |
| Kumharkar | 269 |
| Gujrehra | 505 |
| Bahl | 110 |
| Chetru | 803 |
| Pat | 185 |
| Banwala | 438 |
| Narghota | 759 |
| Chakban Banwala | 234 |
| Lanjhni | 657 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Padher, Kangra, Himachal Pradesh - Wikipedia