Samon Population, Caste, Working Data Mandi, Himachal Pradesh - Census 2011
Samon is a village situated in Sundarnagar tehsil of Mandi district in Himachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 76 families residing in the village Samon. The total population of Samon is 403 out of which 203 are males and 200 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Samon is 985.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Samon village is 53 which is 13% of the total population. There are 31 male children and 22 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Samon is 710 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (985) of Samon village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Samon is 73.1%. Thus Samon village has a higher literacy rate compared to 72.4% of Mandi district. The male literacy rate is 87.21% and the female literacy rate is 59.55% in Samon village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Samon village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Samon Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Samon village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 53 | 31 | 22 |
| Literacy | 73.14% | 87.21% | 59.55% |
| Scheduled Caste | 81 | 44 | 37 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 147 | 53 | 94 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 20.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Samon village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Samon village out of total population, 261 were engaged in work activities. 16.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 83.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 261 workers engaged in Main Work, 10 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 42 | 31 | 11 |
| Cultivators | 10 | 4 | 6 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 31 | 26 | 5 |
| Marginal Workers | 219 | 105 | 114 |
| Non Working | 142 | 67 | 75 |
Map of Samon, Mandi, Himachal Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Samon, Sundarnagar
Below are the list of villages near Samon village in Sundarnagar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Ghanghanu | 381 |
| Tihri | 341 |
| Khera | 116 |
| Kun | 138 |
| Satahli | 225 |
| Ghaoru | 187 |
| Jandron | 456 |
| Dhar | 291 |
| Barto | 423 |
| Nalag | 351 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Samon, Mandi, Himachal Pradesh - Wikipedia