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Padher Population - Kangra, Himachal Pradesh

Padher is a medium size village located in Dharmsala Tehsil of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh with total 126 families residing. The Padher village has population of 562 of which 295 are males while 267 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Padher village population of children with age 0-6 is 72 which makes up 12.81 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Padher village is 905 which is lower than Himachal Pradesh state average of 972. Child Sex Ratio for the Padher as per census is 846, lower than Himachal Pradesh average of 909.

Padher village has higher literacy rate compared to Himachal Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Padher village was 85.10 % compared to 82.80 % of Himachal Pradesh. In Padher Male literacy stands at 92.19 % while female literacy rate was 77.35 %.

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

Padher Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 126 - -
Population 562 295 267
Child (0-6) 72 39 33
Schedule Caste 385 207 178
Schedule Tribe 1 0 1
Literacy 85.10 % 92.19 % 77.35 %
Total Workers 198 169 29
Main Worker 195 - -
Marginal Worker 3 3 0

Caste Factor

In Padher village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 68.51 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.18 % of total population in Padher village.

Work Profile

In Padher village out of total population, 198 were engaged in work activities. 98.48 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.52 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 198 workers engaged in Main Work, 31 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.