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Kanda Population - Shimla, Himachal Pradesh

Kanda is a medium size village located in Kumharsain Tehsil of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh with total 46 families residing. The Kanda village has population of 212 of which 103 are males while 109 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kanda village population of children with age 0-6 is 16 which makes up 7.55 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kanda village is 1058 which is higher than Himachal Pradesh state average of 972. Child Sex Ratio for the Kanda as per census is 455, lower than Himachal Pradesh average of 909.

Kanda village has lower literacy rate compared to Himachal Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Kanda village was 80.10 % compared to 82.80 % of Himachal Pradesh. In Kanda Male literacy stands at 86.96 % while female literacy rate was 74.04 %.

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

Kanda Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 46 - -
Population 212 103 109
Child (0-6) 16 11 5
Schedule Caste 6 3 3
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 80.10 % 86.96 % 74.04 %
Total Workers 134 68 66
Main Worker 66 - -
Marginal Worker 68 13 55

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 2.83 % of total population in Kanda village. The village Kanda currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Kanda village out of total population, 134 were engaged in work activities. 49.25 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 50.75 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 134 workers engaged in Main Work, 34 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.