Up Muhal Chaugan Population, Caste, Working Data Shimla, Himachal Pradesh - Census 2011
Up Muhal Chaugan is a village situated in Kotkhai tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 59 families residing in the village Up Muhal Chaugan. The total population of Up Muhal Chaugan is 274 out of which 141 are males and 133 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Up Muhal Chaugan is 943.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Up Muhal Chaugan village is 22 which is 8% of the total population. There are 10 male children and 12 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Up Muhal Chaugan is 1,200 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (943) of Up Muhal Chaugan village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Up Muhal Chaugan is 100%. Thus Up Muhal Chaugan village has higher literacy rate compared to 75.3% of Shimla district. The male literacy rate is 100% and the female literacy rate is 100% in Up Muhal Chaugan village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Up Muhal Chaugan village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Up Muhal Chaugan Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Up Muhal Chaugan village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 22 | 10 | 12 |
| Literacy | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| Scheduled Caste | 72 | 31 | 41 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 22 | 10 | 12 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 26.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Up Muhal Chaugan village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Up Muhal Chaugan village out of total population, 197 were engaged in work activities. 35% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 65% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 197 workers engaged in Main Work, 54 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 69 | 65 | 4 |
| Cultivators | 54 | 50 | 4 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 14 | 14 | 0 |
| Marginal Workers | 128 | 37 | 91 |
| Non Working | 77 | 39 | 38 |
Nearby Villages to Up Muhal Chaugan,
Below are the list of villages near Up Muhal Chaugan village in Kotkhai.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Up Muhal Kyarvi | 198 |
| Bagen | 281 |
| Chonri | 167 |
| Garaog | 160 |
| Choela | 224 |
| Khola | 330 |
| Khalana | 138 |
| Up Muhal Daran | 99 |
| Jangal Jarahi | 14 |
| D.P.F. Chambi Dhar | 160 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Up Muhal Chaugan, Shimla, Himachal Pradesh - Wikipedia