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Algan Population - Mandi, Himachal Pradesh

Algan is a medium size village located in Padhar Tehsil of Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh with total 38 families residing. The Algan village has population of 220 of which 113 are males while 107 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Algan village population of children with age 0-6 is 29 which makes up 13.18 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Algan village is 947 which is lower than Himachal Pradesh state average of 972. Child Sex Ratio for the Algan as per census is 611, lower than Himachal Pradesh average of 909.

Algan village has lower literacy rate compared to Himachal Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Algan village was 65.97 % compared to 82.80 % of Himachal Pradesh. In Algan Male literacy stands at 80.00 % while female literacy rate was 52.08 %.

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

Algan Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 38 - -
Population 220 113 107
Child (0-6) 29 18 11
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 63 29 34
Literacy 65.97 % 80.00 % 52.08 %
Total Workers 149 76 73
Main Worker 102 - -
Marginal Worker 47 17 30

Caste Factor

Algan village of Mandi has substantial population of Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 28.64 % of total population in Algan village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Algan village of Mandi.

Work Profile

In Algan village out of total population, 149 were engaged in work activities. 68.46 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 31.54 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 149 workers engaged in Main Work, 55 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 42 were Agricultural labourer.