Kahan Population, Caste, Working Data Bharuch, Gujarat - Census 2011
Kahan is a village situated in Bharuch taluka of Bharuch district in Gujarat. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 324 families residing in the village Kahan. The total population of Kahan is 1,809 out of which 907 are males and 902 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kahan is 994.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kahan village is 232 which is 13% of the total population. There are 114 male children and 118 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kahan is 1,035 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (994) of Kahan village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kahan is 82.9%. Thus Kahan village has a higher literacy rate compared to 72.1% of Bharuch district. The male literacy rate is 87.89% and the female literacy rate is 77.81% in Kahan village.
As of Mar 2016, the Sarpanch of Kahan village is GULAMBHAI EPLI. As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kahan village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kahan Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kahan village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 232 | 114 | 118 |
| Literacy | 82.88% | 87.89% | 77.81% |
| Scheduled Caste | 18 | 7 | 11 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 435 | 209 | 226 |
| Illiterate | 502 | 210 | 292 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 24% of total population in Kahan village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kahan village out of total population, 692 were engaged in work activities. 68.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 31.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 692 workers engaged in Main Work, 140 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 203 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 476 | 444 | 32 |
| Cultivators | 140 | 137 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 203 | 190 | 13 |
| Household Industries | 21 | 20 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 112 | 97 | 15 |
| Marginal Workers | 216 | 51 | 165 |
| Non Working | 1,117 | 412 | 705 |
Map of Kahan, Bharuch, Gujarat
Nearby Villages to Kahan, Bharuch
Below are the list of villages near Kahan village in Bharuch.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Manch | 992 |
| Sitpon | 4,162 |
| Uparali | 725 |
| Pariej | 3,998 |
| Bharthana | 762 |
| Dayadra | 4,175 |
| Nand | 946 |
| Tralsa | 2,654 |
| Shahpura | 1,241 |
| Hingalla | 1,933 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kahan, Bharuch, Gujarat - Wikipedia