Ban Population - Kangra, Himachal Pradesh

Ban is a medium size village located in Nurpur Tehsil of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh with total 118 families residing. The Ban village has population of 529 of which 266 are males while 263 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Ban village population of children with age 0-6 is 76 which makes up 14.37 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Ban village is 989 which is higher than Himachal Pradesh state average of 972. Child Sex Ratio for the Ban as per census is 727, lower than Himachal Pradesh average of 909.

Ban village has higher literacy rate compared to Himachal Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Ban village was 86.09 % compared to 82.80 % of Himachal Pradesh. In Ban Male literacy stands at 90.99 % while female literacy rate was 81.39 %.

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

Ban Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	118	-	-
Population	529	266	263
Child (0-6)	76	44	32
Schedule Caste	213	107	106
Schedule Tribe	0	0	0
Literacy	86.09 %	90.99 %	81.39 %
Total Workers	212	140	72
Main Worker	136	-	-
Marginal Worker	76	10	66

Caste Factor

In Ban village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 40.26 % of total population in Ban village. The village Ban currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Ban village out of total population, 212 were engaged in work activities. 64.15 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 35.85 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 212 workers engaged in Main Work, 25 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.