Shimla Population, Caste, Working Data Jhunjhunun, Rajasthan - Census 2011
Shimla is a village situated in Khetri tehsil of Jhunjhunun district in Rajasthan. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 1,093 families residing in the village Shimla. The total population of Shimla is 5,551 out of which 2,909 are males and 2,642 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Shimla is 908.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Shimla village is 633 which is 11% of the total population. There are 366 male children and 267 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Shimla is 730 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (908) of Shimla village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shimla is 76.9%. Thus Shimla village has higher literacy rate compared to 64.1% of Jhunjhunun district. The male literacy rate is 89.38% and the female literacy rate is 63.45% in Shimla village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Shimla village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Shimla Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Shimla village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 633 | 366 | 267 |
| Literacy | 76.86% | 89.38% | 63.45% |
| Scheduled Caste | 665 | 345 | 320 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| Illiterate | 1,771 | 636 | 1,135 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 12% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Shimla village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Shimla village out of total population, 2,276 were engaged in work activities. 60% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 40% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,276 workers engaged in Main Work, 742 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 20 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,366 | 1,023 | 343 |
| Cultivators | 742 | 502 | 240 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 20 | 14 | 6 |
| Household Industries | 5 | 5 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 599 | 502 | 97 |
| Marginal Workers | 910 | 330 | 580 |
| Non Working | 3,275 | 1,556 | 1,719 |
Nearby Villages to Shimla,
Below are the list of villages near Shimla village in Khetri.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kakrai | 1,264 |
| Dhosi | 1,543 |
| Mandri | 1,575 |
| Thathwari | 1,705 |
| Rawan | 2,861 |
| Mukandpura | 1,040 |
| Ganeshpura | 607 |
| Dalota | 1,525 |
| Khatipura | 752 |
| Doodhwa Nangliya | 5,109 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Shimla, Jhunjhunun, Rajasthan - Wikipedia