Vekal Population - Bilaspur, Himachal Pradesh

Vekal is a small village located in Ghumarwin Tehsil of Bilaspur district, Himachal Pradesh with total 38 families residing. The Vekal village has population of 164 of which 81 are males while 83 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Vekal village population of children with age 0-6 is 17 which makes up 10.37 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Vekal village is 1025 which is higher than Himachal Pradesh state average of 972. Child Sex Ratio for the Vekal as per census is 1429, higher than Himachal Pradesh average of 909.

Vekal village has higher literacy rate compared to Himachal Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Vekal village was 87.76 % compared to 82.80 % of Himachal Pradesh. In Vekal Male literacy stands at 93.24 % while female literacy rate was 82.19 %.

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

Vekal Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	38	-	-
Population	164	81	83
Child (0-6)	17	7	10
Schedule Caste	97	44	53
Schedule Tribe	0	0	0
Literacy	87.76 %	93.24 %	82.19 %
Total Workers	103	46	57
Main Worker	23	-	-
Marginal Worker	80	26	54

Caste Factor

In Vekal village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 59.15 % of total population in Vekal village. The village Vekal currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Vekal village out of total population, 103 were engaged in work activities. 22.33 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 77.67 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 103 workers engaged in Main Work, 14 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.