Shind Population, Caste, Working Data Chamba, Himachal Pradesh - Census 2011
Shind is a village situated in Chaurah tehsil of Chamba district in Himachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 85 families residing in the village Shind. The total population of Shind is 479 out of which 241 are males and 238 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Shind is 988.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Shind village is 80 which is 17% of the total population. There are 41 male children and 39 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Shind is 951 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (988) of Shind village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shind is 70.9%. Thus Shind village has a higher literacy rate compared to 62.4% of Chamba district. The male literacy rate is 80% and the female literacy rate is 61.81% in Shind village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Shind village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Shind Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Shind village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 80 | 41 | 39 |
| Literacy | 70.93% | 80% | 61.81% |
| Scheduled Caste | 20 | 5 | 15 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 148 | 74 | 74 |
| Illiterate | 196 | 81 | 115 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 4.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 30.9% of total population in Shind village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Shind village out of total population, 314 were engaged in work activities. 6.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 93.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 314 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 21 | 16 | 5 |
| Other Workers | 21 | 16 | 5 |
| Marginal Workers | 293 | 140 | 153 |
| Non Working | 165 | 85 | 80 |
Map of Shind, Chamba, Himachal Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Shind, Chaurah
Below are the list of villages near Shind village in Chaurah.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kuthar | 180 |
| Bhauga | 428 |
| Dhand | 517 |
| Dughli | 291 |
| Kalhel | 259 |
| Singori | 171 |
| Dand | 269 |
| D.P.F.Chanjla | 41 |
| Kainthly | 253 |
| Kumauta | 217 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Shind, Chamba, Himachal Pradesh - Wikipedia