Ahni Population, Caste, Working Data Chamba, Himachal Pradesh - Census 2011
Ahni is a village situated in Saluni tehsil of Chamba district in Himachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 124 families residing in the village Ahni. The total population of Ahni is 647 out of which 306 are males and 341 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Ahni is 1,114.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Ahni village is 93 which is 14% of the total population. There are 43 male children and 50 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Ahni is 1,163 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,114) of Ahni village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ahni is 71.5%. Thus Ahni village has a higher literacy rate compared to 62.4% of Chamba district. The male literacy rate is 82.13% and the female literacy rate is 61.86% in Ahni village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Ahni village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Ahni Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Ahni village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 93 | 43 | 50 |
| Literacy | 71.48% | 82.13% | 61.86% |
| Scheduled Caste | 92 | 44 | 48 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 94 | 48 | 46 |
| Illiterate | 251 | 90 | 161 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 14.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 14.5% of total population in Ahni village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Ahni village out of total population, 350 were engaged in work activities. 29.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 70.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 350 workers engaged in Main Work, 1 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 102 | 90 | 12 |
| Cultivators | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 99 | 89 | 10 |
| Marginal Workers | 248 | 102 | 146 |
| Non Working | 297 | 114 | 183 |
Map of Ahni, Chamba, Himachal Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Ahni, Saluni
Below are the list of villages near Ahni village in Saluni.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Devgah | 367 |
| Kuntedi | 321 |
| R.F. Guthan | 2 |
| Suthan | 219 |
| Guthan | 111 |
| Bhatyund | 185 |
| Lohani | 250 |
| Saili | 253 |
| Mundah | 331 |
| Manjir | 718 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Ahni, Chamba, Himachal Pradesh - Wikipedia