Nandan Population - Chamba, Himachal Pradesh

Nandan is a medium size village located in Saluni Tehsil of Chamba district, Himachal Pradesh with total 38 families residing. The Nandan village has population of 228 of which 108 are males while 120 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Nandan village population of children with age 0-6 is 29 which makes up 12.72 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Nandan village is 1111 which is higher than Himachal Pradesh state average of 972. Child Sex Ratio for the Nandan as per census is 1900, higher than Himachal Pradesh average of 909.

Nandan village has lower literacy rate compared to Himachal Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Nandan village was 73.87 % compared to 82.80 % of Himachal Pradesh. In Nandan Male literacy stands at 88.78 % while female literacy rate was 59.41 %.

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

Nandan Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	38	-	-
Population	228	108	120
Child (0-6)	29	10	19
Schedule Caste	92	46	46
Schedule Tribe	0	0	0
Literacy	73.87 %	88.78 %	59.41 %
Total Workers	162	81	81
Main Worker	38	-	-
Marginal Worker	124	47	77

Caste Factor

In Nandan village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 40.35 % of total population in Nandan village. The village Nandan currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Nandan village out of total population, 162 were engaged in work activities. 23.46 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 76.54 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 162 workers engaged in Main Work, 22 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.