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Sour Population - Hamirpur, Himachal Pradesh

Sour is a medium size village located in Barsar Tehsil of Hamirpur district, Himachal Pradesh with total 93 families residing. The Sour village has population of 408 of which 205 are males while 203 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Sour village population of children with age 0-6 is 45 which makes up 11.03 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Sour village is 990 which is higher than Himachal Pradesh state average of 972. Child Sex Ratio for the Sour as per census is 667, lower than Himachal Pradesh average of 909.

Sour village has higher literacy rate compared to Himachal Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Sour village was 90.36 % compared to 82.80 % of Himachal Pradesh. In Sour Male literacy stands at 94.38 % while female literacy rate was 86.49 %.

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

Sour Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 93 - -
Population 408 205 203
Child (0-6) 45 27 18
Schedule Caste 162 78 84
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 90.36 % 94.38 % 86.49 %
Total Workers 198 96 102
Main Worker 88 - -
Marginal Worker 110 13 97

Caste Factor

In Sour village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 39.71 % of total population in Sour village. The village Sour currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Sour village out of total population, 198 were engaged in work activities. 44.44 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 55.56 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 198 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.