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Yashang Population - Kinnaur, Himachal Pradesh

Yashang is a medium size village located in Nichar Tehsil of Kinnaur district, Himachal Pradesh with total 58 families residing. The Yashang village has population of 296 of which 147 are males while 149 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Yashang village population of children with age 0-6 is 43 which makes up 14.53 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Yashang village is 1014 which is higher than Himachal Pradesh state average of 972. Child Sex Ratio for the Yashang as per census is 720, lower than Himachal Pradesh average of 909.

Yashang village has lower literacy rate compared to Himachal Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Yashang village was 74.70 % compared to 82.80 % of Himachal Pradesh. In Yashang Male literacy stands at 77.05 % while female literacy rate was 72.52 %.

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

Yashang Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 58 - -
Population 296 147 149
Child (0-6) 43 25 18
Schedule Caste 64 27 37
Schedule Tribe 232 120 112
Literacy 74.70 % 77.05 % 72.52 %
Total Workers 177 81 96
Main Worker 152 - -
Marginal Worker 25 5 20

Caste Factor

In Yashang village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 78.38 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 21.62 % of total population in Yashang village.

Work Profile

In Yashang village out of total population, 177 were engaged in work activities. 85.88 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 14.12 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 177 workers engaged in Main Work, 147 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.