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

Padhar is a village situated in Chamba tehsil of Chamba district in Himachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 515 families residing in the village Padhar. The total population of Padhar is 2,667 out of which 1,350 are males and 1,317 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Padhar is 976.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Padhar village is 401 which is 15% of the total population. There are 210 male children and 191 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Padhar is 910 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (976) of Padhar village.

Population
2,667
Families
515
Literacy
69.29%
Sex Ratio
976

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Padhar is 69.3%. Thus Padhar village has higher literacy rate compared to 62.4% of Chamba district. The male literacy rate is 77.98% and the female literacy rate is 60.48% in Padhar village.

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

Padhar Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 401 210 191
Literacy 69.29% 77.98% 60.48%
Scheduled Caste 1,173 594 579
Scheduled Tribe 672 350 322
Illiterate 1,097 461 636

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 44% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 25.2% of total population in Padhar village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Padhar village out of total population, 1,498 were engaged in work activities. 63.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 36.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,498 workers engaged in Main Work, 717 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 945 582 363
Cultivators 717 418 299
Agriculture Labourer 2 2 0
Household Industries 4 3 1
Other Workers 222 159 63
Marginal Workers 553 176 377
Non Working 1,169 592 577

Nearby Villages to Padhar,

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

Village Population
Prauta 1,366
Saloh 661
Kurena 641
Tipra 1,167
Paliur 612
Kureel 655
Drabbla 533
Sara 237
Chambi 765
Rajindu 947

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