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Aghar Population - Hamirpur, Himachal Pradesh

Aghar is a medium size village located in Hamirpur Tehsil of Hamirpur district, Himachal Pradesh with total 284 families residing. The Aghar village has population of 1139 of which 573 are males while 566 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Aghar village population of children with age 0-6 is 141 which makes up 12.38 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Aghar village is 988 which is higher than Himachal Pradesh state average of 972. Child Sex Ratio for the Aghar as per census is 679, lower than Himachal Pradesh average of 909.

Aghar village has higher literacy rate compared to Himachal Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Aghar village was 92.28 % compared to 82.80 % of Himachal Pradesh. In Aghar Male literacy stands at 96.93 % while female literacy rate was 87.82 %.

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

Aghar Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 284 - -
Population 1,139 573 566
Child (0-6) 141 84 57
Schedule Caste 418 225 193
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 92.28 % 96.93 % 87.82 %
Total Workers 385 288 97
Main Worker 336 - -
Marginal Worker 49 23 26

Caste Factor

In Aghar village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 36.70 % of total population in Aghar village. The village Aghar currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Aghar village out of total population, 385 were engaged in work activities. 87.27 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 12.73 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 385 workers engaged in Main Work, 11 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 4 were Agricultural labourer.