Shakrah Population, Caste, Working Data Shimla, Himachal Pradesh - Census 2011
Shakrah is a village situated in Shimla tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 35 families residing in the village Shakrah. The total population of Shakrah is 174 out of which 90 are males and 84 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Shakrah is 933.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Shakrah village is 17 which is 10% of the total population. There are 11 male children and 6 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Shakrah is 545 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (933) of Shakrah village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shakrah is 86%. Thus Shakrah village has higher literacy rate compared to 75.3% of Shimla district. The male literacy rate is 94.94% and the female literacy rate is 76.92% in Shakrah village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Shakrah village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Shakrah Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Shakrah village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 17 | 11 | 6 |
| Literacy | 85.99% | 94.94% | 76.92% |
| Scheduled Caste | 149 | 76 | 73 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 39 | 15 | 24 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 85.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Shakrah village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Shakrah village out of total population, 98 were engaged in work activities. 100% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 98 workers engaged in Main Work, 57 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 98 | 52 | 46 |
| Cultivators | 57 | 18 | 39 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 40 | 33 | 7 |
| Non Working | 76 | 38 | 38 |
Nearby Villages to Shakrah,
Below are the list of villages near Shakrah village in Shimla.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Jakhri Nichli | 134 |
| Shahach | 82 |
| Up Muhal Jhamrech | 39 |
| Bhalogri | 51 |
| Jakhri Uperli | 52 |
| Chaunri | 18 |
| Bashol | 80 |
| Jaddog | 20 |
| Tul | 62 |
| Kashar | 19 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Shakrah, Shimla, Himachal Pradesh - Wikipedia