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Kharanal Population - Kangra, Himachal Pradesh

Kharanal is a medium size village located in Baijnath Tehsil of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh with total 158 families residing. The Kharanal village has population of 660 of which 361 are males while 299 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kharanal village population of children with age 0-6 is 54 which makes up 8.18 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kharanal village is 828 which is lower than Himachal Pradesh state average of 972. Child Sex Ratio for the Kharanal as per census is 688, lower than Himachal Pradesh average of 909.

Kharanal village has higher literacy rate compared to Himachal Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Kharanal village was 86.47 % compared to 82.80 % of Himachal Pradesh. In Kharanal Male literacy stands at 91.79 % while female literacy rate was 80.14 %.

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

Kharanal Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 158 - -
Population 660 361 299
Child (0-6) 54 32 22
Schedule Caste 343 183 160
Schedule Tribe 218 122 96
Literacy 86.47 % 91.79 % 80.14 %
Total Workers 523 272 251
Main Worker 21 - -
Marginal Worker 502 256 246

Caste Factor

In Kharanal village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC) & Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 51.97 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 33.03 % of total population in Kharanal village.

Work Profile

In Kharanal village out of total population, 523 were engaged in work activities. 4.02 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 95.98 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 523 workers engaged in Main Work, 4 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 9 were Agricultural labourer.