Pankher Population, Caste, Working Data Kangra, Himachal Pradesh - Census 2011
Pankher is a village situated in Palampur tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 19 families residing in the village Pankher. The total population of Pankher is 88 out of which 42 are males and 46 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Pankher is 1,095.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Pankher village is 12 which is 14% of the total population. There are 7 male children and 5 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Pankher is 714 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,095) of Pankher village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pankher is 94.7%. Thus Pankher village has a higher literacy rate compared to 76.3% of Kangra district. The male literacy rate is 94.29% and the female literacy rate is 95.12% in Pankher village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Pankher village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Pankher Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Pankher village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 12 | 7 | 5 |
| Literacy | 94.74% | 94.29% | 95.12% |
| Scheduled Caste | 19 | 10 | 9 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 16 | 9 | 7 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 21.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Pankher village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Pankher village out of total population, 25 were engaged in work activities. 16% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 84% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 25 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Marginal Workers | 21 | 16 | 5 |
| Non Working | 63 | 24 | 39 |
Map of Pankher, Kangra, Himachal Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Pankher, Palampur
Below are the list of villages near Pankher village in Palampur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Khaira Buhla | 228 |
| Lohar Kar | 239 |
| Kakrehr | 334 |
| Kanial Kar | 369 |
| Ramehr | 150 |
| Kuthehra | 163 |
| Galyala | 55 |
| Paplakar | 176 |
| Chhainchri | 398 |
| Bohrkar | 512 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Pankher, Kangra, Himachal Pradesh - Wikipedia