Sapan Population, Caste, Working Data Chamba, Himachal Pradesh - Census 2011
Sapan is a village situated in Bhalai tehsil of Chamba district in Himachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 90 families residing in the village Sapan. The total population of Sapan is 515 out of which 271 are males and 244 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sapan is 900.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Sapan village is 68 which is 13% of the total population. There are 34 male children and 34 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sapan is 1,000 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (900) of Sapan village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sapan is 72%. Thus Sapan village has a higher literacy rate compared to 62.4% of Chamba district. The male literacy rate is 83.54% and the female literacy rate is 59.05% in Sapan village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sapan village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Sapan Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sapan village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 68 | 34 | 34 |
| Literacy | 72.04% | 83.54% | 59.05% |
| Scheduled Caste | 222 | 112 | 110 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 193 | 73 | 120 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 43.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Sapan village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sapan village out of total population, 339 were engaged in work activities. 27.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 72.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 339 workers engaged in Main Work, 70 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 19 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 92 | 91 | 1 |
| Cultivators | 70 | 69 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 19 | 19 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Marginal Workers | 247 | 89 | 158 |
| Non Working | 176 | 91 | 85 |
Map of Sapan, Chamba, Himachal Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Sapan, Bhalai
Below are the list of villages near Sapan village in Bhalai.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Dughar | 608 |
| Kanhar | 164 |
| Taleru | 34 |
| Hadla | 409 |
| Kamandi | 392 |
| Brangal | 599 |
| Wangal | 377 |
| Bhalai | 691 |
| Lohad | 103 |
| Naled | 293 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sapan, Chamba, Himachal Pradesh - Wikipedia