Swiga Population, Caste, Working Data Chamba, Himachal Pradesh - Census 2011
Swiga is a village situated in Chaurah tehsil of Chamba district in Himachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 19 families residing in the village Swiga. The total population of Swiga is 104 out of which 56 are males and 48 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Swiga is 857.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Swiga village is 20 which is 19% of the total population. There are 10 male children and 10 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Swiga is 1,000 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (857) of Swiga village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Swiga is 54.8%. Thus Swiga village has a lower literacy rate compared to 62.4% of Chamba district. The male literacy rate is 76.09% and the female literacy rate is 28.95% in Swiga village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Swiga village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Swiga Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Swiga village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 20 | 10 | 10 |
| Literacy | 54.76% | 76.09% | 28.95% |
| Scheduled Caste | 16 | 8 | 8 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 17 | 10 | 7 |
| Illiterate | 58 | 21 | 37 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 15.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 16.3% of total population in Swiga village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Swiga village out of total population, 66 were engaged in work activities. 24.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 75.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 66 workers engaged in Main Work, 16 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 16 | 14 | 2 |
| Cultivators | 16 | 14 | 2 |
| Marginal Workers | 50 | 18 | 32 |
| Non Working | 38 | 24 | 14 |
Map of Swiga, Chamba, Himachal Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Swiga, Chaurah
Below are the list of villages near Swiga village in Chaurah.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Garh | 216 |
| D.P.F.Seri | 5 |
| Choli | 419 |
| Dhandor | 225 |
| Kainthly | 253 |
| Jhanuh | 15 |
| Dand | 269 |
| Singori | 171 |
| Dughli | 291 |
| Dehra | 491 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Swiga, Chamba, Himachal Pradesh - Wikipedia