Berag Population, Caste, Working Data Shimla, Himachal Pradesh - Census 2011
Berag is a village situated in Chaupal tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 19 families residing in the village Berag. The total population of Berag is 93 out of which 48 are males and 45 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Berag is 938.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Berag village is 18 which is 19% of the total population. There are 10 male children and 8 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Berag is 800 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (938) of Berag village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Berag is 57.3%. Thus Berag village has a lower literacy rate compared to 75.3% of Shimla district. The male literacy rate is 60.53% and the female literacy rate is 54.05% in Berag village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Berag village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Berag Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Berag village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 18 | 10 | 8 |
| Literacy | 57.33% | 60.53% | 54.05% |
| Scheduled Caste | 15 | 7 | 8 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 50 | 25 | 25 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 16.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Berag village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Berag village out of total population, 58 were engaged in work activities. 93.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 6.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 58 workers engaged in Main Work, 35 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 12 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 54 | 25 | 29 |
| Cultivators | 35 | 12 | 23 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 12 | 8 | 4 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 6 | 5 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Non Working | 35 | 20 | 15 |
Map of Berag, Shimla, Himachal Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Berag, Chaupal
Below are the list of villages near Berag village in Chaupal.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bamrar | 69 |
| Rarth | 79 |
| Bodna | 374 |
| Satka | 201 |
| Jai Garh | 210 |
| Majhotli | 342 |
| Chaukia | 350 |
| Lajonth | 126 |
| Chaupal - I | 2 |
| Chila | 113 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Berag, Shimla, Himachal Pradesh - Wikipedia