Parsal Population, Caste, Working Data Shimla, Himachal Pradesh - Census 2011
Parsal is a village situated in Kotkhai tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 58 families residing in the village Parsal. The total population of Parsal is 266 out of which 132 are males and 134 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Parsal is 1,015.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Parsal village is 21 which is 8% of the total population. There are 15 male children and 6 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Parsal is 400 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,015) of Parsal village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Parsal is 91%. Thus Parsal village has higher literacy rate compared to 75.3% of Shimla district. The male literacy rate is 96.58% and the female literacy rate is 85.94% in Parsal village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Parsal village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Parsal Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Parsal village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 21 | 15 | 6 |
| Literacy | 91.02% | 96.58% | 85.94% |
| Scheduled Caste | 24 | 13 | 11 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 43 | 19 | 24 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Parsal village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Parsal village out of total population, 122 were engaged in work activities. 68% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 32% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 122 workers engaged in Main Work, 38 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 9 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 83 | 54 | 29 |
| Cultivators | 38 | 35 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 9 | 5 | 4 |
| Household Industries | 23 | 8 | 15 |
| Other Workers | 13 | 6 | 7 |
| Marginal Workers | 39 | 25 | 14 |
| Non Working | 144 | 53 | 91 |
Nearby Villages to Parsal,
Below are the list of villages near Parsal village in Kotkhai.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Saintari | 50 |
| Barwi | 246 |
| Kalemon | 140 |
| Chajoli | 31 |
| Shahun | 141 |
| Chewar | 146 |
| Kandewli / Shahun - II | 237 |
| Jangal Chambi Kupad - 12 | 21 |
| Reserve Jangal -VIII -IX AB | 31 |
| Reserve Jangal Chambi Kupar 10-11 A | 15 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Parsal, Shimla, Himachal Pradesh - Wikipedia