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Tahal Population - Kangra, Himachal Pradesh

Tahal is a medium size village located in Shahpur Tehsil of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh with total 132 families residing. The Tahal village has population of 639 of which 328 are males while 311 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Tahal village population of children with age 0-6 is 72 which makes up 11.27 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Tahal village is 948 which is lower than Himachal Pradesh state average of 972. Child Sex Ratio for the Tahal as per census is 1000, higher than Himachal Pradesh average of 909.

Tahal village has lower literacy rate compared to Himachal Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Tahal village was 66.84 % compared to 82.80 % of Himachal Pradesh. In Tahal Male literacy stands at 77.40 % while female literacy rate was 55.64 %.

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

Tahal Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 132 - -
Population 639 328 311
Child (0-6) 72 36 36
Schedule Caste 318 163 155
Schedule Tribe 1 1 0
Literacy 66.84 % 77.40 % 55.64 %
Total Workers 219 187 32
Main Worker 35 - -
Marginal Worker 184 161 23

Caste Factor

In Tahal village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 49.77 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.16 % of total population in Tahal village.

Work Profile

In Tahal village out of total population, 219 were engaged in work activities. 15.98 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 84.02 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 219 workers engaged in Main Work, 1 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.