Shashin Population, Caste, Working Data Lahul & Spiti, Himachal Pradesh - Census 2011
Shashin is a village situated in Lahul tehsil of Lahul & Spiti district in Himachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 34 families residing in the village Shashin. The total population of Shashin is 113 out of which 63 are males and 50 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Shashin is 794.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Shashin village is 6 which is 5% of the total population. There are 3 male children and 3 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Shashin is 1,000 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (794) of Shashin village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shashin is 86.9%. Thus Shashin village has higher literacy rate compared to 69.2% of Lahul & Spiti district. The male literacy rate is 90% and the female literacy rate is 82.98% in Shashin village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Shashin village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Shashin Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Shashin village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Literacy | 86.92% | 90% | 82.98% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 91 | 51 | 40 |
| Illiterate | 20 | 9 | 11 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 80.5% of total population in Shashin village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Shashin village out of total population, 88 were engaged in work activities. 96.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 3.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 88 workers engaged in Main Work, 61 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 85 | 46 | 39 |
| Cultivators | 61 | 29 | 32 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 23 | 17 | 6 |
| Marginal Workers | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Non Working | 25 | 14 | 11 |
Nearby Villages to Shashin,
Below are the list of villages near Shashin village in Lahul.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Gopa Thang | 44 |
| Jagdang | 67 |
| Jungling | 30 |
| Khawagling | 99 |
| Khangsar | 28 |
| Retil | 35 |
| Ropsang | 69 |
| Kathal | 11 |
| Shuiling | 221 |
| Labrang | 6 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Shashin, Lahul & Spiti, Himachal Pradesh - Wikipedia