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

Retan is a village situated in Holi tehsil of Chamba district in Himachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 69 families residing in the village Retan. The total population of Retan is 353 out of which 181 are males and 172 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Retan is 950.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Retan village is 41 which is 12% of the total population. There are 20 male children and 21 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Retan is 1,050 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (950) of Retan village.

Population
353
Families
69
Literacy
74.68%
Sex Ratio
950

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Retan is 74.7%. Thus Retan village has higher literacy rate compared to 62.4% of Chamba district. The male literacy rate is 80.12% and the female literacy rate is 68.87% in Retan village.

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

Retan Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 41 20 21
Literacy 74.68% 80.12% 68.87%
Scheduled Caste 0 0 0
Scheduled Tribe 348 181 167
Illiterate 120 52 68

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 98.6% of total population in Retan village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Retan village out of total population, 283 were engaged in work activities. 67.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 32.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 283 workers engaged in Main Work, 2 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 97 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 191 100 91
Cultivators 2 1 1
Agriculture Labourer 97 68 29
Household Industries 63 7 56
Other Workers 29 24 5
Marginal Workers 92 44 48
Non Working 70 37 33

Nearby Villages to Retan,

Below are the list of villages near Retan village in Holi.

Village Population
Siunr 439
Agasan 110
Barari 130
Sanh 318
Banog 109
Batara 301
Uperli Tiari 211
Jhikli Tiari 204
Kalah 75
Gowari 46

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