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Kandar Population - Kinnaur, Himachal Pradesh

Kandar is a small village located in Nichar Tehsil of Kinnaur district, Himachal Pradesh with total 56 families residing. The Kandar village has population of 186 of which 98 are males while 88 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kandar village population of children with age 0-6 is 22 which makes up 11.83 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kandar village is 898 which is lower than Himachal Pradesh state average of 972. Child Sex Ratio for the Kandar as per census is 833, lower than Himachal Pradesh average of 909.

Kandar village has lower literacy rate compared to Himachal Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Kandar village was 67.07 % compared to 82.80 % of Himachal Pradesh. In Kandar Male literacy stands at 83.72 % while female literacy rate was 48.72 %.

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

Kandar Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 56 - -
Population 186 98 88
Child (0-6) 22 12 10
Schedule Caste 17 10 7
Schedule Tribe 142 62 80
Literacy 67.07 % 83.72 % 48.72 %
Total Workers 132 72 60
Main Worker 118 - -
Marginal Worker 14 7 7

Caste Factor

In Kandar village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 76.34 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 9.14 % of total population in Kandar village.

Work Profile

In Kandar village out of total population, 132 were engaged in work activities. 89.39 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 10.61 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 132 workers engaged in Main Work, 69 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2 were Agricultural labourer.