Raja Population, Caste, Working Data Mandi, Himachal Pradesh - Census 2011
Raja is a village situated in Jogindarnagar tehsil of Mandi district in Himachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 160 families residing in the village Raja. The total population of Raja is 689 out of which 335 are males and 354 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Raja is 1,057.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Raja village is 69 which is 10% of the total population. There are 36 male children and 33 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Raja is 917 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,057) of Raja village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Raja is 86.5%. Thus Raja village has a higher literacy rate compared to 72.4% of Mandi district. The male literacy rate is 93.98% and the female literacy rate is 79.44% in Raja village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Raja village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Raja Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Raja village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 69 | 36 | 33 |
| Literacy | 86.45% | 93.98% | 79.44% |
| Scheduled Caste | 324 | 157 | 167 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 153 | 54 | 99 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 47% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Raja village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Raja village out of total population, 453 were engaged in work activities. 34.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 65.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 453 workers engaged in Main Work, 94 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 4 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 158 | 119 | 39 |
| Cultivators | 94 | 65 | 29 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 56 | 47 | 9 |
| Marginal Workers | 295 | 88 | 207 |
| Non Working | 236 | 128 | 108 |
Map of Raja, Mandi, Himachal Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Raja, Jogindarnagar
Below are the list of villages near Raja village in Jogindarnagar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Sagnehr | 1,049 |
| Sarohli | 403 |
| Pasal | 1,200 |
| Taramat | 1,041 |
| Nagan | 227 |
| D.P.F. Aihju | 1 |
| Ahru | 253 |
| Aihju | 751 |
| Khetru | 312 |
| Tharu | 657 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Raja, Mandi, Himachal Pradesh - Wikipedia