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Samela Population - Kangra, Himachal Pradesh

Samela is a medium size village located in Kangra Tehsil of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh with total 139 families residing. The Samela village has population of 652 of which 318 are males while 334 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Samela village population of children with age 0-6 is 82 which makes up 12.58 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Samela village is 1050 which is higher than Himachal Pradesh state average of 972. Child Sex Ratio for the Samela as per census is 708, lower than Himachal Pradesh average of 909.

Samela village has higher literacy rate compared to Himachal Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Samela village was 87.02 % compared to 82.80 % of Himachal Pradesh. In Samela Male literacy stands at 95.93 % while female literacy rate was 79.00 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Samela village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Samela village.

Samela Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 139 - -
Population 652 318 334
Child (0-6) 82 48 34
Schedule Caste 85 47 38
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 87.02 % 95.93 % 79.00 %
Total Workers 160 147 13
Main Worker 105 - -
Marginal Worker 55 49 6

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 13.04 % of total population in Samela village. The village Samela currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Samela village out of total population, 160 were engaged in work activities. 65.63 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 34.38 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 160 workers engaged in Main Work, 24 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.