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Nerna Population - Kangra, Himachal Pradesh

Nerna is a medium size village located in Nurpur Tehsil of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh with total 248 families residing. The Nerna village has population of 1124 of which 577 are males while 547 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Nerna village population of children with age 0-6 is 87 which makes up 7.74 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Nerna village is 948 which is lower than Himachal Pradesh state average of 972. Child Sex Ratio for the Nerna as per census is 526, lower than Himachal Pradesh average of 909.

Nerna village has higher literacy rate compared to Himachal Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Nerna village was 90.45 % compared to 82.80 % of Himachal Pradesh. In Nerna Male literacy stands at 94.04 % while female literacy rate was 86.85 %.

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

Nerna Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 248 - -
Population 1,124 577 547
Child (0-6) 87 57 30
Schedule Caste 237 122 115
Schedule Tribe 6 3 3
Literacy 90.45 % 94.04 % 86.85 %
Total Workers 304 257 47
Main Worker 137 - -
Marginal Worker 167 137 30

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 21.09 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.53 % of total population in Nerna village.

Work Profile

In Nerna village out of total population, 304 were engaged in work activities. 45.07 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 54.93 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 304 workers engaged in Main Work, 21 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 3 were Agricultural labourer.