Dim Population, Caste, Working Data Shimla, Himachal Pradesh - Census 2011
Dim is a village situated in Jubbal tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 81 families residing in the village Dim. The total population of Dim is 374 out of which 197 are males and 177 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dim is 898.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Dim village is 39 which is 10% of the total population. There are 21 male children and 18 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dim is 857 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (898) of Dim village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dim is 75.5%. Thus Dim village has higher literacy rate compared to 75.3% of Shimla district. The male literacy rate is 86.36% and the female literacy rate is 63.52% in Dim village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dim village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dim Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dim village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 39 | 21 | 18 |
| Literacy | 75.52% | 86.36% | 63.52% |
| Scheduled Caste | 241 | 125 | 116 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 121 | 45 | 76 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 64.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Dim village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dim village out of total population, 213 were engaged in work activities. 92% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 213 workers engaged in Main Work, 156 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 16 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 196 | 97 | 99 |
| Cultivators | 156 | 66 | 90 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 16 | 9 | 7 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 23 | 21 | 2 |
| Marginal Workers | 17 | 14 | 3 |
| Non Working | 161 | 86 | 75 |
Nearby Villages to Dim,
Below are the list of villages near Dim village in Jubbal.
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dim, Shimla, Himachal Pradesh - Wikipedia