Shangin Population, Caste, Working Data Shimla, Himachal Pradesh - Census 2011
Shangin is a village situated in Shimla tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 40 families residing in the village Shangin. The total population of Shangin is 195 out of which 98 are males and 97 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Shangin is 990.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Shangin village is 13 which is 7% of the total population. There are 7 male children and 6 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Shangin is 857 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (990) of Shangin village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shangin is 90.7%. Thus Shangin village has higher literacy rate compared to 75.3% of Shimla district. The male literacy rate is 94.51% and the female literacy rate is 86.81% in Shangin village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Shangin village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Shangin Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Shangin village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 13 | 7 | 6 |
| Literacy | 90.66% | 94.51% | 86.81% |
| Scheduled Caste | 89 | 41 | 48 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 30 | 12 | 18 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 45.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Shangin village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Shangin village out of total population, 137 were engaged in work activities. 55.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 44.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 137 workers engaged in Main Work, 10 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 20 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 76 | 56 | 20 |
| Cultivators | 10 | 10 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 20 | 16 | 4 |
| Other Workers | 46 | 30 | 16 |
| Marginal Workers | 61 | 15 | 46 |
| Non Working | 58 | 27 | 31 |
Nearby Villages to Shangin,
Below are the list of villages near Shangin village in Shimla.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Up Muhal Rampur -III | 129 |
| Matholi | 217 |
| Up Muhal Rampur -II | 36 |
| Bijli | 57 |
| Rampur | 652 |
| Kharog | 44 |
| Kiergi | 111 |
| Heon | 34 |
| Shilli -Bagi | 311 |
| Shemleg | 112 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Shangin, Shimla, Himachal Pradesh - Wikipedia