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Buin Population - Chamba, Himachal Pradesh

Buin is a medium size village located in Chaurah Tehsil of Chamba district, Himachal Pradesh with total 114 families residing. The Buin village has population of 492 of which 273 are males while 219 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Buin village population of children with age 0-6 is 64 which makes up 13.01 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Buin village is 802 which is lower than Himachal Pradesh state average of 972. Child Sex Ratio for the Buin as per census is 882, lower than Himachal Pradesh average of 909.

Buin village has lower literacy rate compared to Himachal Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Buin village was 70.09 % compared to 82.80 % of Himachal Pradesh. In Buin Male literacy stands at 82.01 % while female literacy rate was 55.03 %.

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

Buin Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 114 - -
Population 492 273 219
Child (0-6) 64 34 30
Schedule Caste 239 121 118
Schedule Tribe 13 6 7
Literacy 70.09 % 82.01 % 55.03 %
Total Workers 183 154 29
Main Worker 138 - -
Marginal Worker 45 30 15

Caste Factor

In Buin village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 48.58 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.64 % of total population in Buin village.

Work Profile

In Buin village out of total population, 183 were engaged in work activities. 75.41 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 24.59 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 183 workers engaged in Main Work, 53 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.