Saraon Population, Caste, Working Data Mandi, Himachal Pradesh - Census 2011
Saraon is a village situated in Sarkaghat tehsil of Mandi district in Himachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 293 families residing in the village Saraon. The total population of Saraon is 1,030 out of which 494 are males and 536 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Saraon is 1,085.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Saraon village is 105 which is 10% of the total population. There are 63 male children and 42 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Saraon is 667 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,085) of Saraon village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Saraon is 85.8%. Thus Saraon village has a higher literacy rate compared to 72.4% of Mandi district. The male literacy rate is 90.49% and the female literacy rate is 81.78% in Saraon village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Saraon village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Saraon Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Saraon village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 105 | 63 | 42 |
| Literacy | 85.84% | 90.49% | 81.78% |
| Scheduled Caste | 140 | 76 | 64 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Illiterate | 236 | 104 | 132 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 13.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Saraon village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Saraon village out of total population, 518 were engaged in work activities. 43.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 56.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 518 workers engaged in Main Work, 2 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 224 | 172 | 52 |
| Cultivators | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 6 | 5 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 216 | 166 | 50 |
| Marginal Workers | 294 | 80 | 214 |
| Non Working | 512 | 242 | 270 |
Map of Saraon, Mandi, Himachal Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Saraon, Sarkaghat
Below are the list of villages near Saraon village in Sarkaghat.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kangu Ka Gaihra | 205 |
| Kariyal | 493 |
| Jhadyar | 381 |
| Thana | 507 |
| Geryoh | 356 |
| Masla | 120 |
| Dhagwani | 381 |
| Mortan | 150 |
| Chhebehar | 173 |
| Bahru | 294 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Saraon, Mandi, Himachal Pradesh - Wikipedia