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Draon Population - Chamba, Himachal Pradesh

Draon is a small village located in Sihunta Tehsil of Chamba district, Himachal Pradesh with total 20 families residing. The Draon village has population of 117 of which 64 are males while 53 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Draon village population of children with age 0-6 is 16 which makes up 13.68 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Draon village is 828 which is lower than Himachal Pradesh state average of 972. Child Sex Ratio for the Draon as per census is 600, lower than Himachal Pradesh average of 909.

Draon village has lower literacy rate compared to Himachal Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Draon village was 65.35 % compared to 82.80 % of Himachal Pradesh. In Draon Male literacy stands at 75.93 % while female literacy rate was 53.19 %.

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

Draon Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 20 - -
Population 117 64 53
Child (0-6) 16 10 6
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 117 64 53
Literacy 65.35 % 75.93 % 53.19 %
Total Workers 72 38 34
Main Worker 9 - -
Marginal Worker 63 32 31

Caste Factor

In Draon village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 100.00 % of total population in Draon village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Draon village of Chamba.

Work Profile

In Draon village out of total population, 72 were engaged in work activities. 12.50 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 87.50 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 72 workers engaged in Main Work, 2 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 3 were Agricultural labourer.