Bhawana Population, Caste, Working Data Shimla, Himachal Pradesh - Census 2011
Bhawana is a village situated in Kotkhai tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 34 families residing in the village Bhawana. The total population of Bhawana is 199 out of which 89 are males and 110 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Bhawana is 1,236.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Bhawana village is 21 which is 11% of the total population. There are 7 male children and 14 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bhawana is 2,000 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,236) of Bhawana village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhawana is 82.6%. Thus Bhawana village has a higher literacy rate compared to 75.3% of Shimla district. The male literacy rate is 89.02% and the female literacy rate is 77.08% in Bhawana village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Bhawana village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Bhawana Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Bhawana village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 21 | 7 | 14 |
| Literacy | 82.58% | 89.02% | 77.08% |
| Scheduled Caste | 97 | 43 | 54 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 52 | 16 | 36 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 48.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Bhawana village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Bhawana village out of total population, 98 were engaged in work activities. 38.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 61.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 98 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 8 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 38 | 29 | 9 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 8 | 5 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 30 | 24 | 6 |
| Marginal Workers | 60 | 17 | 43 |
| Non Working | 101 | 43 | 58 |
Map of Bhawana, Shimla, Himachal Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Bhawana, Kotkhai
Below are the list of villages near Bhawana village in Kotkhai.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Up Muhal Jamuni | 256 |
| Newar | 78 |
| Up Muhal Mangali | 155 |
| Nehra | 104 |
| Up Muhal Pandrog | 52 |
| Bhuila | 126 |
| Purag | 265 |
| Keyari | 249 |
| Up Muhal Jol | 225 |
| Satahi | 23 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Bhawana, Shimla, Himachal Pradesh - Wikipedia