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Paddar Population - Chamba, Himachal Pradesh

Paddar is a medium size village located in Chaurah Tehsil of Chamba district, Himachal Pradesh with total 107 families residing. The Paddar village has population of 539 of which 278 are males while 261 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Paddar village population of children with age 0-6 is 83 which makes up 15.40 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Paddar village is 939 which is lower than Himachal Pradesh state average of 972. Child Sex Ratio for the Paddar as per census is 976, higher than Himachal Pradesh average of 909.

Paddar village has lower literacy rate compared to Himachal Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Paddar village was 57.89 % compared to 82.80 % of Himachal Pradesh. In Paddar Male literacy stands at 72.46 % while female literacy rate was 42.27 %.

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

Paddar Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 107 - -
Population 539 278 261
Child (0-6) 83 42 41
Schedule Caste 368 189 179
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 57.89 % 72.46 % 42.27 %
Total Workers 340 162 178
Main Worker 120 - -
Marginal Worker 220 46 174

Caste Factor

In Paddar village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 68.27 % of total population in Paddar village. The village Paddar currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Paddar village out of total population, 340 were engaged in work activities. 35.29 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 64.71 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 340 workers engaged in Main Work, 83 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 4 were Agricultural labourer.