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Obra Population - Kangra, Himachal Pradesh

Obra is a medium size village located in Baroh Tehsil of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh with total 61 families residing. The Obra village has population of 270 of which 133 are males while 137 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Obra village population of children with age 0-6 is 26 which makes up 9.63 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Obra village is 1030 which is higher than Himachal Pradesh state average of 972. Child Sex Ratio for the Obra as per census is 733, lower than Himachal Pradesh average of 909.

Obra village has higher literacy rate compared to Himachal Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Obra village was 89.34 % compared to 82.80 % of Himachal Pradesh. In Obra Male literacy stands at 96.61 % while female literacy rate was 82.54 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Obra 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 Obra village.

Obra Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 61 - -
Population 270 133 137
Child (0-6) 26 15 11
Schedule Caste 44 23 21
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 89.34 % 96.61 % 82.54 %
Total Workers 143 71 72
Main Worker 48 - -
Marginal Worker 95 26 69

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 16.30 % of total population in Obra village. The village Obra currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Obra village out of total population, 143 were engaged in work activities. 33.57 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 66.43 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 143 workers engaged in Main Work, 5 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.