Selahan Population, Caste, Working Data Kangra, Himachal Pradesh - Census 2011
Selahan is a village situated in Nurpur tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 36 families residing in the village Selahan. The total population of Selahan is 172 out of which 89 are males and 83 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Selahan is 933.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Selahan village is 21 which is 12% of the total population. There are 10 male children and 11 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Selahan is 1,100 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (933) of Selahan village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Selahan is 82.8%. Thus Selahan village has a higher literacy rate compared to 76.3% of Kangra district. The male literacy rate is 81.01% and the female literacy rate is 84.72% in Selahan village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Selahan village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Selahan Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Selahan village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 21 | 10 | 11 |
| Literacy | 82.78% | 81.01% | 84.72% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 47 | 25 | 22 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Selahan village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Selahan village out of total population, 89 were engaged in work activities. 52.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 47.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 89 workers engaged in Main Work, 16 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 47 | 44 | 3 |
| Cultivators | 16 | 16 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 30 | 27 | 3 |
| Marginal Workers | 42 | 4 | 38 |
| Non Working | 83 | 41 | 42 |
Map of Selahan, Kangra, Himachal Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Selahan, Nurpur
Below are the list of villages near Selahan village in Nurpur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Nawan Shehr | 256 |
| Sukhar Barahmna | 640 |
| Ghatrot | 250 |
| Dhaneti Bhurian | 517 |
| Charori | 554 |
| Dhaneti Garlian | 279 |
| Mehta | 491 |
| Dhaneti Baraswalan | 197 |
| Ghura | 146 |
| Snaka | 473 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Selahan, Kangra, Himachal Pradesh - Wikipedia