Tahu Population, Caste, Working Data Shimla, Himachal Pradesh - Census 2011
Tahu is a village situated in Kotkhai tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 70 families residing in the village Tahu. The total population of Tahu is 262 out of which 137 are males and 125 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Tahu is 912.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Tahu village is 12 which is 5% of the total population. There are 10 male children and 2 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Tahu is 200 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (912) of Tahu village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tahu is 85.6%. Thus Tahu village has higher literacy rate compared to 75.3% of Shimla district. The male literacy rate is 94.49% and the female literacy rate is 76.42% in Tahu village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Tahu village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Tahu Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Tahu village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 12 | 10 | 2 |
| Literacy | 85.6% | 94.49% | 76.42% |
| Scheduled Caste | 18 | 10 | 8 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 48 | 17 | 31 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 6.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Tahu village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Tahu village out of total population, 196 were engaged in work activities. 52% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 48% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 196 workers engaged in Main Work, 92 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 102 | 97 | 5 |
| Cultivators | 92 | 91 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 10 | 6 | 4 |
| Marginal Workers | 94 | 3 | 91 |
| Non Working | 66 | 37 | 29 |
Nearby Villages to Tahu,
Below are the list of villages near Tahu village in Kotkhai.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Up Muhal Dallona | 107 |
| Up Muhal Tahu - II | 141 |
| Up Muhal Pajai | 250 |
| Tharola | 459 |
| Kathanri | 196 |
| Padrah | 304 |
| Up Muhal Shoshan | 128 |
| Kupri | 123 |
| Roni | 152 |
| Sholwi | 51 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Tahu, Shimla, Himachal Pradesh - Wikipedia