Shamla Population, Caste, Working Data Patiala, Punjab - Census 2011
Shamla is a village situated in Nabha tehsil of Patiala district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 173 families residing in the village Shamla. The total population of Shamla is 977 out of which 532 are males and 445 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Shamla is 836.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Shamla village is 93 which is 10% of the total population. There are 56 male children and 37 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Shamla is 661 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (836) of Shamla village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shamla is 66.6%. Thus Shamla village has lower literacy rate compared to 66.8% of Patiala district. The male literacy rate is 69.12% and the female literacy rate is 63.73% in Shamla village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Shamla village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Shamla Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Shamla village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 93 | 56 | 37 |
| Literacy | 66.63% | 69.12% | 63.73% |
| Scheduled Caste | 125 | 72 | 53 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 388 | 203 | 185 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 12.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Shamla village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Shamla village out of total population, 333 were engaged in work activities. 85.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 14.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 333 workers engaged in Main Work, 151 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 40 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 284 | 264 | 20 |
| Cultivators | 151 | 145 | 6 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 40 | 40 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 8 | 6 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 85 | 73 | 12 |
| Marginal Workers | 49 | 34 | 15 |
| Non Working | 644 | 234 | 410 |
Nearby Villages to Shamla,
Below are the list of villages near Shamla village in Nabha.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kansuha Kalan | 1,028 |
| Dhangera | 528 |
| Ajnauda Khurd | 590 |
| Khurd | 390 |
| Dhundewal | 23 |
| Pednni Khurd | 526 |
| Matourda | 1,961 |
| Paidan | 1,113 |
| Kansuha Khurd | 877 |
| Sahauli | 2,136 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Shamla, Patiala, Punjab - Wikipedia