Khalai Population, Caste, Working Data Shimla, Himachal Pradesh - Census 2011
Khalai is a village situated in Tikar tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 146 families residing in the village Khalai. The total population of Khalai is 709 out of which 363 are males and 346 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Khalai is 953.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Khalai village is 71 which is 10% of the total population. There are 30 male children and 41 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Khalai is 1,367 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (953) of Khalai village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khalai is 74.9%. Thus Khalai village has lower literacy rate compared to 75.3% of Shimla district. The male literacy rate is 84.68% and the female literacy rate is 64.26% in Khalai village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Khalai village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Khalai Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Khalai village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 71 | 30 | 41 |
| Literacy | 74.92% | 84.68% | 64.26% |
| Scheduled Caste | 292 | 144 | 148 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 231 | 81 | 150 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 41.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Khalai village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Khalai village out of total population, 457 were engaged in work activities. 86.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 13.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 457 workers engaged in Main Work, 324 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 49 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 397 | 229 | 168 |
| Cultivators | 324 | 181 | 143 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 49 | 29 | 20 |
| Other Workers | 24 | 19 | 5 |
| Marginal Workers | 60 | 2 | 58 |
| Non Working | 252 | 132 | 120 |
Nearby Villages to Khalai,
Below are the list of villages near Khalai village in Tikar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Dharal | 111 |
| Kadiwan | 756 |
| Farog | 538 |
| Kuthari | 1,301 |
| Batara | 513 |
| Hanstari Teer | 64 |
| D.P.F. Hanstari | 146 |
| D.P.F. Kasheni | 43 |
| Hanstari | 229 |
| D.P.F. Dhanoti | 95 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Khalai, Shimla, Himachal Pradesh - Wikipedia