Thana Population, Caste, Working Data Shimla, Himachal Pradesh - Census 2011
Thana is a village situated in Nankhari tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 275 families residing in the village Thana. The total population of Thana is 1,139 out of which 578 are males and 561 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Thana is 971.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Thana village is 85 which is 7% of the total population. There are 47 male children and 38 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Thana is 809 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (971) of Thana village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Thana is 76.6%. Thus Thana village has higher literacy rate compared to 75.3% of Shimla district. The male literacy rate is 86.44% and the female literacy rate is 66.54% in Thana village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Thana village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Thana Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Thana village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 85 | 47 | 38 |
| Literacy | 76.57% | 86.44% | 66.54% |
| Scheduled Caste | 286 | 140 | 146 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 332 | 119 | 213 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 25.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Thana village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Thana village out of total population, 980 were engaged in work activities. 7.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 92.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 980 workers engaged in Main Work, 4 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 9 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 76 | 63 | 13 |
| Cultivators | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 9 | 5 | 4 |
| Household Industries | 6 | 5 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 57 | 49 | 8 |
| Marginal Workers | 904 | 448 | 456 |
| Non Working | 159 | 67 | 92 |
Nearby Villages to Thana,
Below are the list of villages near Thana village in Nankhari.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| D.P.F. Bhorja | 5 |
| D.P.F. Nankhari | 26 |
| Dhargala | 410 |
| Dhnewati | 339 |
| Chariali | 21 |
| Khamnana | 142 |
| Chabri | 805 |
| Khori | 92 |
| Dhawati | 47 |
| Dharunja | 438 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Thana, Shimla, Himachal Pradesh - Wikipedia