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Bakan Population - Chamba, Himachal Pradesh

Bakan is a medium size village located in Dalhousie Tehsil of Chamba district, Himachal Pradesh with total 49 families residing. The Bakan village has population of 256 of which 129 are males while 127 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Bakan village population of children with age 0-6 is 34 which makes up 13.28 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Bakan village is 984 which is higher than Himachal Pradesh state average of 972. Child Sex Ratio for the Bakan as per census is 619, lower than Himachal Pradesh average of 909.

Bakan village has lower literacy rate compared to Himachal Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Bakan village was 75.68 % compared to 82.80 % of Himachal Pradesh. In Bakan Male literacy stands at 85.19 % while female literacy rate was 66.67 %.

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

Bakan Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 49 - -
Population 256 129 127
Child (0-6) 34 21 13
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 75.68 % 85.19 % 66.67 %
Total Workers 122 54 68
Main Worker 122 - -
Marginal Worker 0 0 0

Caste Factor

There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) and Schedule Tribe(ST) in Bakan village of Chamba district.

Work Profile

In Bakan village out of total population, 122 were engaged in work activities. 100.00 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0.00 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 122 workers engaged in Main Work, 93 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.