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Sughar Population - Kangra, Himachal Pradesh

Sughar is a medium size village located in Palampur Tehsil of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh with total 361 families residing. The Sughar village has population of 1391 of which 696 are males while 695 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Sughar village population of children with age 0-6 is 153 which makes up 11.00 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Sughar village is 999 which is higher than Himachal Pradesh state average of 972. Child Sex Ratio for the Sughar as per census is 962, higher than Himachal Pradesh average of 909.

Sughar village has higher literacy rate compared to Himachal Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Sughar village was 92.65 % compared to 82.80 % of Himachal Pradesh. In Sughar Male literacy stands at 95.47 % while female literacy rate was 89.84 %.

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

Sughar Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 361 - -
Population 1,391 696 695
Child (0-6) 153 78 75
Schedule Caste 153 75 78
Schedule Tribe 154 76 78
Literacy 92.65 % 95.47 % 89.84 %
Total Workers 419 319 100
Main Worker 369 - -
Marginal Worker 50 46 4

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 11.07 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 11.00 % of total population in Sughar village.

Work Profile

In Sughar village out of total population, 419 were engaged in work activities. 88.07 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 11.93 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 419 workers engaged in Main Work, 6 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.