Danun Population, Caste, Working Data Chamba, Himachal Pradesh - Census 2011
Danun is a village situated in Saluni tehsil of Chamba district in Himachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 103 families residing in the village Danun. The total population of Danun is 515 out of which 254 are males and 261 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Danun is 1,028.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Danun village is 45 which is 9% of the total population. There are 27 male children and 18 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Danun is 667 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,028) of Danun village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Danun is 81.9%. Thus Danun village has a higher literacy rate compared to 62.4% of Chamba district. The male literacy rate is 91.19% and the female literacy rate is 73.25% in Danun village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Danun village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Danun Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Danun village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 45 | 27 | 18 |
| Literacy | 81.91% | 91.19% | 73.25% |
| Scheduled Caste | 108 | 56 | 52 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 130 | 47 | 83 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 21% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Danun village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Danun village out of total population, 448 were engaged in work activities. 12.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 87.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 448 workers engaged in Main Work, 1 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 54 | 49 | 5 |
| Cultivators | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 53 | 48 | 5 |
| Marginal Workers | 394 | 168 | 226 |
| Non Working | 67 | 37 | 30 |
Map of Danun, Chamba, Himachal Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Danun, Saluni
Below are the list of villages near Danun village in Saluni.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bihali | 413 |
| Talori | 435 |
| Ligga | 542 |
| Surela Pukhri | 483 |
| Nandan | 228 |
| Airwan | 459 |
| Bachuni | 675 |
| Siula | 328 |
| Ladwah | 420 |
| Halela | 147 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Danun, Chamba, Himachal Pradesh - Wikipedia