Mehar Ban Population, Caste, Working Data Kangra, Himachal Pradesh - Census 2011
Mehar Ban is a village situated in Dera Gopipur tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 14 families residing in the village Mehar Ban. The total population of Mehar Ban is 57 out of which 26 are males and 31 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Mehar Ban is 1,192.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Mehar Ban village is 4 which is 7% of the total population. There are 3 male children and 1 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Mehar Ban is 333 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,192) of Mehar Ban village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mehar Ban is 88.7%. Thus Mehar Ban village has a higher literacy rate compared to 76.3% of Kangra district. The male literacy rate is 95.65% and the female literacy rate is 83.33% in Mehar Ban village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Mehar Ban village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Mehar Ban Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Mehar Ban village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Literacy | 88.68% | 95.65% | 83.33% |
| Scheduled Caste | 18 | 8 | 10 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 10 | 4 | 6 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 31.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Mehar Ban village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Mehar Ban village out of total population, 10 were engaged in work activities. 30% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 70% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 10 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Marginal Workers | 7 | 7 | 0 |
| Non Working | 47 | 16 | 31 |
Map of Mehar Ban, Kangra, Himachal Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Mehar Ban, Dera Gopipur
Below are the list of villages near Mehar Ban village in Dera Gopipur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Nau Shehra | 632 |
| Haryal | 181 |
| Kandyala | 229 |
| Churan | 439 |
| Rayalkar | 172 |
| Barota | 256 |
| Paloti | 307 |
| Bhatala | 125 |
| Nandlu | 238 |
| Paleta | 92 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Mehar Ban, Kangra, Himachal Pradesh - Wikipedia