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Kuran Population - Chamba, Himachal Pradesh

Kuran is a medium size village located in Chamba Tehsil of Chamba district, Himachal Pradesh with total 142 families residing. The Kuran village has population of 679 of which 350 are males while 329 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kuran village population of children with age 0-6 is 131 which makes up 19.29 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kuran village is 940 which is lower than Himachal Pradesh state average of 972. Child Sex Ratio for the Kuran as per census is 899, lower than Himachal Pradesh average of 909.

Kuran village has lower literacy rate compared to Himachal Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Kuran village was 72.08 % compared to 82.80 % of Himachal Pradesh. In Kuran Male literacy stands at 85.77 % while female literacy rate was 57.68 %.

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

Kuran Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 142 - -
Population 679 350 329
Child (0-6) 131 69 62
Schedule Caste 452 228 224
Schedule Tribe 75 43 32
Literacy 72.08 % 85.77 % 57.68 %
Total Workers 462 226 236
Main Worker 79 - -
Marginal Worker 383 166 217

Caste Factor

In Kuran village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 66.57 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 11.05 % of total population in Kuran village.

Work Profile

In Kuran village out of total population, 462 were engaged in work activities. 17.10 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 82.90 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 462 workers engaged in Main Work, 5 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.