Rakh Population, Caste, Working Data Chamba, Himachal Pradesh - Census 2011

Rakh is a village situated in Chamba tehsil of Chamba district in Himachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 174 families residing in the village Rakh. The total population of Rakh is 805 out of which 464 are males and 341 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Rakh is 735.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Rakh village is 108 which is 13% of the total population. There are 59 male children and 49 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Rakh is 831 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (735) of Rakh village.

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rakh is 80.3%. Thus Rakh village has a higher literacy rate compared to 62.4% of Chamba district. The male literacy rate is 91.36% and the female literacy rate is 65.07% in Rakh village.

Population
805
Families
174
Literacy
80.34%
Sex Ratio
735

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Rakh village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Rakh Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Rakh village.

Total Male Female
Children 108 59 49
Literacy 80.34% 91.36% 65.07%
Scheduled Caste 17 6 11
Scheduled Tribe 78 40 38
Illiterate 245 94 151

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 2.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 9.7% of total population in Rakh village.


Working Population as per Census 2011

In Rakh village out of total population, 398 were engaged in work activities. 95.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 4.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 398 workers engaged in Main Work, 178 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 380 271 109
Cultivators 178 82 96
Household Industries 5 5 0
Other Workers 197 184 13
Marginal Workers 18 14 4
Non Working 407 179 228

Map of Rakh, Chamba, Himachal Pradesh


Nearby Villages to Rakh, Chamba

Below are the list of villages near Rakh village in Chamba.

Village Population
Rakh 216
Jangi 931
Dulara 695
Kutehr 680
Dhanara 738
Gurar 1,034
Malla 918
Janni 570
Gagla 760
Kalor 790

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