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Bhaunka Population - Kangra, Himachal Pradesh

Bhaunka is a medium size village located in Jawali Tehsil of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh with total 121 families residing. The Bhaunka village has population of 565 of which 262 are males while 303 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Bhaunka village population of children with age 0-6 is 81 which makes up 14.34 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Bhaunka village is 1156 which is higher than Himachal Pradesh state average of 972. Child Sex Ratio for the Bhaunka as per census is 1077, higher than Himachal Pradesh average of 909.

Bhaunka village has higher literacy rate compared to Himachal Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Bhaunka village was 85.12 % compared to 82.80 % of Himachal Pradesh. In Bhaunka Male literacy stands at 90.13 % while female literacy rate was 80.84 %.

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

Bhaunka Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 121 - -
Population 565 262 303
Child (0-6) 81 39 42
Schedule Caste 202 95 107
Schedule Tribe 85 37 48
Literacy 85.12 % 90.13 % 80.84 %
Total Workers 245 124 121
Main Worker 60 - -
Marginal Worker 185 73 112

Caste Factor

In Bhaunka village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 35.75 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 15.04 % of total population in Bhaunka village.

Work Profile

In Bhaunka village out of total population, 245 were engaged in work activities. 24.49 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 75.51 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 245 workers engaged in Main Work, 11 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.