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Peer Population - Kangra, Himachal Pradesh

Peer is a small village located in Rakkar Tehsil of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh with total 39 families residing. The Peer village has population of 174 of which 86 are males while 88 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Peer village population of children with age 0-6 is 19 which makes up 10.92 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Peer village is 1023 which is higher than Himachal Pradesh state average of 972. Child Sex Ratio for the Peer as per census is 1714, higher than Himachal Pradesh average of 909.

Peer village has higher literacy rate compared to Himachal Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Peer village was 87.74 % compared to 82.80 % of Himachal Pradesh. In Peer Male literacy stands at 96.20 % while female literacy rate was 78.95 %.

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

Peer Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 39 - -
Population 174 86 88
Child (0-6) 19 7 12
Schedule Caste 53 26 27
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 87.74 % 96.20 % 78.95 %
Total Workers 119 60 59
Main Worker 47 - -
Marginal Worker 72 17 55

Caste Factor

Peer village of Kangra has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 30.46 % of total population in Peer village. The village Peer currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Peer village out of total population, 119 were engaged in work activities. 39.50 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 60.50 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 119 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.