Pajeli Population, Caste, Working Data Shimla, Himachal Pradesh - Census 2011
Pajeli is a village situated in Kotkhai tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 65 families residing in the village Pajeli. The total population of Pajeli is 322 out of which 164 are males and 158 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Pajeli is 963.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Pajeli village is 45 which is 14% of the total population. There are 20 male children and 25 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Pajeli is 1,250 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (963) of Pajeli village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pajeli is 79.4%. Thus Pajeli village has higher literacy rate compared to 75.3% of Shimla district. The male literacy rate is 88.89% and the female literacy rate is 69.17% in Pajeli village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Pajeli village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Pajeli Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Pajeli village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 45 | 20 | 25 |
| Literacy | 79.42% | 88.89% | 69.17% |
| Scheduled Caste | 42 | 22 | 20 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 102 | 36 | 66 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 13% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Pajeli village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Pajeli village out of total population, 185 were engaged in work activities. 81.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 18.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 185 workers engaged in Main Work, 137 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 151 | 75 | 76 |
| Cultivators | 137 | 65 | 72 |
| Other Workers | 14 | 10 | 4 |
| Marginal Workers | 34 | 16 | 18 |
| Non Working | 137 | 73 | 64 |
Nearby Villages to Pajeli,
Below are the list of villages near Pajeli village in Kotkhai.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Satral | 71 |
| Ghalaiya | 75 |
| Jangal Jarahi | 14 |
| Khalana | 138 |
| Gobind Pur | 278 |
| Khola | 330 |
| Bagayan Jubbar | 62 |
| Choela | 224 |
| Thanari | 262 |
| Garaog | 160 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Pajeli, Shimla, Himachal Pradesh - Wikipedia