Shankar Nagar Population, Caste, Working Data Una, Himachal Pradesh - Census 2011
Shankar Nagar is a village situated in Amb tehsil of Una district in Himachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 214 families residing in the village Shankar Nagar. The total population of Shankar Nagar is 996 out of which 506 are males and 490 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Shankar Nagar is 968.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Shankar Nagar village is 118 which is 12% of the total population. There are 62 male children and 56 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Shankar Nagar is 903 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (968) of Shankar Nagar village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shankar Nagar is 85.1%. Thus Shankar Nagar village has higher literacy rate compared to 76.7% of Una district. The male literacy rate is 89.86% and the female literacy rate is 80.18% in Shankar Nagar village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Shankar Nagar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Shankar Nagar Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Shankar Nagar village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 118 | 62 | 56 |
| Literacy | 85.08% | 89.86% | 80.18% |
| Scheduled Caste | 311 | 147 | 164 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 13 | 7 | 6 |
| Illiterate | 249 | 107 | 142 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 31.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.3% of total population in Shankar Nagar village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Shankar Nagar village out of total population, 296 were engaged in work activities. 45.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 54.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 296 workers engaged in Main Work, 9 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 10 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 136 | 121 | 15 |
| Cultivators | 9 | 9 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 10 | 10 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 6 | 6 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 111 | 96 | 15 |
| Marginal Workers | 160 | 128 | 32 |
| Non Working | 700 | 257 | 443 |
Nearby Villages to Shankar Nagar,
Below are the list of villages near Shankar Nagar village in Amb.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Amlehar | 839 |
| Bhanjal | 1,486 |
| Kunet Ratiya | 25 |
| Ram Nagar | 616 |
| Kuthera Haryala | 82 |
| Maira Nagar | 1,111 |
| Kuthera Rampur | 181 |
| Gokal Nagar | 564 |
| Fatehpur | 561 |
| Kad | 635 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Shankar Nagar, Una, Himachal Pradesh - Wikipedia