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Padka Population - Kangra, Himachal Pradesh

Padka is a small village located in Dera Gopipur Tehsil of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh with total 38 families residing. The Padka village has population of 131 of which 60 are males while 71 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Padka village population of children with age 0-6 is 12 which makes up 9.16 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Padka village is 1183 which is higher than Himachal Pradesh state average of 972. Child Sex Ratio for the Padka as per census is 1000, higher than Himachal Pradesh average of 909.

Padka village has higher literacy rate compared to Himachal Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Padka village was 91.60 % compared to 82.80 % of Himachal Pradesh. In Padka Male literacy stands at 100.00 % while female literacy rate was 84.62 %.

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

Padka Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 38 - -
Population 131 60 71
Child (0-6) 12 6 6
Schedule Caste 18 8 10
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 91.60 % 100.00 % 84.62 %
Total Workers 31 26 5
Main Worker 22 - -
Marginal Worker 9 8 1

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 13.74 % of total population in Padka village. The village Padka currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Padka village out of total population, 31 were engaged in work activities. 70.97 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 29.03 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 31 workers engaged in Main Work, 8 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.