Shanag Population, Caste, Working Data Shimla, Himachal Pradesh - Census 2011
Shanag is a village situated in Nerua tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 27 families residing in the village Shanag. The total population of Shanag is 126 out of which 66 are males and 60 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Shanag is 909.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Shanag village is 21 which is 17% of the total population. There are 9 male children and 12 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Shanag is 1,333 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (909) of Shanag village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shanag is 67.6%. Thus Shanag village has lower literacy rate compared to 75.3% of Shimla district. The male literacy rate is 77.19% and the female literacy rate is 56.25% in Shanag village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Shanag village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Shanag Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Shanag village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 21 | 9 | 12 |
| Literacy | 67.62% | 77.19% | 56.25% |
| Scheduled Caste | 82 | 46 | 36 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 55 | 22 | 33 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 65.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Shanag village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Shanag village out of total population, 101 were engaged in work activities. 32.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 67.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 101 workers engaged in Main Work, 24 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 33 | 31 | 2 |
| Cultivators | 24 | 23 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 9 | 8 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 68 | 22 | 46 |
| Non Working | 25 | 13 | 12 |
Nearby Villages to Shanag,
Below are the list of villages near Shanag village in Nerua.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Up Mahal Sarahn | 233 |
| Dhakoli | 253 |
| Up Mahal Koti | 282 |
| Sheila | 138 |
| Up Mahal Kayarnu | 113 |
| Dhawandli | 90 |
| Hud | 147 |
| D.P.F Sarahn | 32 |
| Up Mahal Khokha | 164 |
| Up Mahal Rewthi | 56 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Shanag, Shimla, Himachal Pradesh - Wikipedia