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Bahan Kalan Population - Kangra, Himachal Pradesh

Bahan Kalan is a medium size village located in Jawalamukhi Tehsil of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh with total 83 families residing. The Bahan Kalan village has population of 366 of which 182 are males while 184 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Bahan Kalan village population of children with age 0-6 is 40 which makes up 10.93 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Bahan Kalan village is 1011 which is higher than Himachal Pradesh state average of 972. Child Sex Ratio for the Bahan Kalan as per census is 1500, higher than Himachal Pradesh average of 909.

Bahan Kalan village has higher literacy rate compared to Himachal Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Bahan Kalan village was 93.87 % compared to 82.80 % of Himachal Pradesh. In Bahan Kalan Male literacy stands at 95.18 % while female literacy rate was 92.50 %.

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

Bahan Kalan Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 83 - -
Population 366 182 184
Child (0-6) 40 16 24
Schedule Caste 201 100 101
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 93.87 % 95.18 % 92.50 %
Total Workers 316 160 156
Main Worker 72 - -
Marginal Worker 244 94 150

Caste Factor

In Bahan Kalan village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 54.92 % of total population in Bahan Kalan village. The village Bahan Kalan currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Bahan Kalan village out of total population, 316 were engaged in work activities. 22.78 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 77.22 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 316 workers engaged in Main Work, 30 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.