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Padar Population - Kangra, Himachal Pradesh

Padar is a medium size village located in Dharmsala Tehsil of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh with total 353 families residing. The Padar village has population of 1556 of which 760 are males while 796 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Padar village population of children with age 0-6 is 168 which makes up 10.80 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Padar village is 1047 which is higher than Himachal Pradesh state average of 972. Child Sex Ratio for the Padar as per census is 1154, higher than Himachal Pradesh average of 909.

Padar village has lower literacy rate compared to Himachal Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Padar village was 82.56 % compared to 82.80 % of Himachal Pradesh. In Padar Male literacy stands at 88.56 % while female literacy rate was 76.77 %.

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

Padar Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 353 - -
Population 1,556 760 796
Child (0-6) 168 78 90
Schedule Caste 313 145 168
Schedule Tribe 207 101 106
Literacy 82.56 % 88.56 % 76.77 %
Total Workers 562 383 179
Main Worker 387 - -
Marginal Worker 175 92 83

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 20.12 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 13.30 % of total population in Padar village.

Work Profile

In Padar village out of total population, 562 were engaged in work activities. 68.86 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 31.14 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 562 workers engaged in Main Work, 43 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 6 were Agricultural labourer.