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Hodal Population - Kangra, Himachal Pradesh

Hodal is a medium size village located in Dharmsala Tehsil of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh with total 179 families residing. The Hodal village has population of 619 of which 313 are males while 306 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Hodal village population of children with age 0-6 is 35 which makes up 5.65 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Hodal village is 978 which is higher than Himachal Pradesh state average of 972. Child Sex Ratio for the Hodal as per census is 667, lower than Himachal Pradesh average of 909.

Hodal village has higher literacy rate compared to Himachal Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Hodal village was 95.03 % compared to 82.80 % of Himachal Pradesh. In Hodal Male literacy stands at 96.92 % while female literacy rate was 93.15 %.

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

Hodal Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 179 - -
Population 619 313 306
Child (0-6) 35 21 14
Schedule Caste 98 52 46
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 95.03 % 96.92 % 93.15 %
Total Workers 238 167 71
Main Worker 234 - -
Marginal Worker 4 3 1

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 15.83 % of total population in Hodal village. The village Hodal currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Hodal village out of total population, 238 were engaged in work activities. 98.32 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.68 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 238 workers engaged in Main Work, 6 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.