Up Mahal Chour Population, Caste, Working Data Shimla, Himachal Pradesh - Census 2011
Up Mahal Chour is a village situated in Nerua tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 38 families residing in the village Up Mahal Chour. The total population of Up Mahal Chour is 195 out of which 104 are males and 91 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Up Mahal Chour is 875.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Up Mahal Chour village is 14 which is 7% of the total population. There are 11 male children and 3 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Up Mahal Chour is 273 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (875) of Up Mahal Chour village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Up Mahal Chour is 67.4%. Thus Up Mahal Chour village has lower literacy rate compared to 75.3% of Shimla district. The male literacy rate is 77.42% and the female literacy rate is 56.82% in Up Mahal Chour village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Up Mahal Chour village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Up Mahal Chour Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Up Mahal Chour village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 14 | 11 | 3 |
| Literacy | 67.4% | 77.42% | 56.82% |
| Scheduled Caste | 92 | 50 | 42 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 73 | 32 | 41 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 47.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Up Mahal Chour village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Up Mahal Chour village out of total population, 145 were engaged in work activities. 64.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 35.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 145 workers engaged in Main Work, 92 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 94 | 60 | 34 |
| Cultivators | 92 | 58 | 34 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Marginal Workers | 51 | 12 | 39 |
| Non Working | 50 | 32 | 18 |
Nearby Villages to Up Mahal Chour,
Below are the list of villages near Up Mahal Chour village in Nerua.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Basra | 185 |
| Up Mahal Gijorta | 124 |
| Up Mahal Himguan | 156 |
| Up Mahal Kandal | 189 |
| Up Mahal Tikri | 372 |
| Up Mahal Kumarla | 99 |
| Up Mahal Jamath | 238 |
| Arah | 126 |
| Up Mahal Kofar | 108 |
| Bajah | 348 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Up Mahal Chour, Shimla, Himachal Pradesh - Wikipedia