Denkwan Khas Population, Caste, Working Data Kangra, Himachal Pradesh - Census 2011
Denkwan Khas is a village situated in Nurpur tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 134 families residing in the village Denkwan Khas. The total population of Denkwan Khas is 654 out of which 340 are males and 314 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Denkwan Khas is 924.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Denkwan Khas village is 63 which is 10% of the total population. There are 27 male children and 36 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Denkwan Khas is 1,333 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (924) of Denkwan Khas village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Denkwan Khas is 79.9%. Thus Denkwan Khas village has a higher literacy rate compared to 76.3% of Kangra district. The male literacy rate is 86.58% and the female literacy rate is 72.3% in Denkwan Khas village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Denkwan Khas village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Denkwan Khas Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Denkwan Khas village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 63 | 27 | 36 |
| Literacy | 79.86% | 86.58% | 72.3% |
| Scheduled Caste | 110 | 56 | 54 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 60 | 33 | 27 |
| Illiterate | 182 | 69 | 113 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 16.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 9.2% of total population in Denkwan Khas village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Denkwan Khas village out of total population, 173 were engaged in work activities. 85% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 15% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 173 workers engaged in Main Work, 49 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 6 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 147 | 140 | 7 |
| Cultivators | 49 | 49 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 6 | 6 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 91 | 84 | 7 |
| Marginal Workers | 26 | 25 | 1 |
| Non Working | 481 | 175 | 306 |
Map of Denkwan Khas, Kangra, Himachal Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Denkwan Khas, Nurpur
Below are the list of villages near Denkwan Khas village in Nurpur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Janera | 463 |
| Jatoli | 305 |
| Rit Jhikli | 326 |
| Denkwan | 572 |
| Rit Upperli | 494 |
| Pail | 428 |
| Bassa | 238 |
| D.P.F. Lodhwan-I | 269 |
| Dhar | 562 |
| Jatoli | 137 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Denkwan Khas, Kangra, Himachal Pradesh - Wikipedia