Drashti Population, Caste, Working Data Mandi, Himachal Pradesh - Census 2011
Drashti is a village situated in Karsog tehsil of Mandi district in Himachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 50 families residing in the village Drashti. The total population of Drashti is 236 out of which 117 are males and 119 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Drashti is 1,017.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Drashti village is 38 which is 16% of the total population. There are 18 male children and 20 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Drashti is 1,111 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,017) of Drashti village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Drashti is 65.7%. Thus Drashti village has lower literacy rate compared to 72.4% of Mandi district. The male literacy rate is 70.71% and the female literacy rate is 60.61% in Drashti village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Drashti village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Drashti Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Drashti village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 38 | 18 | 20 |
| Literacy | 65.66% | 70.71% | 60.61% |
| Scheduled Caste | 175 | 85 | 90 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 106 | 47 | 59 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 74.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Drashti village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Drashti village out of total population, 135 were engaged in work activities. 60% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 40% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 135 workers engaged in Main Work, 54 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 10 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 81 | 38 | 43 |
| Cultivators | 54 | 22 | 32 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 10 | 4 | 6 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 15 | 11 | 4 |
| Marginal Workers | 54 | 27 | 27 |
| Non Working | 101 | 52 | 49 |
Nearby Villages to Drashti,
Below are the list of villages near Drashti village in Karsog.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Gothra | 167 |
| D.P.F. Tikri Dhar | 27 |
| Kharkan | 186 |
| Nehra | 554 |
| D.P.F. Pehran | 24 |
| Dhalog | 102 |
| Kwagla | 120 |
| Bhanthal | 892 |
| Khanora | 517 |
| Batala Bahal | 325 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Drashti, Mandi, Himachal Pradesh - Wikipedia