Chajol Population, Caste, Working Data Shimla, Himachal Pradesh - Census 2011
Chajol is a village situated in Kumharsain tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 35 families residing in the village Chajol. The total population of Chajol is 174 out of which 82 are males and 92 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chajol is 1,122.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Chajol village is 20 which is 11% of the total population. There are 8 male children and 12 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chajol is 1,500 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,122) of Chajol village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chajol is 79.9%. Thus Chajol village has a higher literacy rate compared to 75.3% of Shimla district. The male literacy rate is 93.24% and the female literacy rate is 67.5% in Chajol village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Chajol village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Chajol Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chajol village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 20 | 8 | 12 |
| Literacy | 79.87% | 93.24% | 67.5% |
| Scheduled Caste | 14 | 4 | 10 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 51 | 13 | 38 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Chajol village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Chajol village out of total population, 99 were engaged in work activities. 40.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 59.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 99 workers engaged in Main Work, 32 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 3 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 40 | 37 | 3 |
| Cultivators | 32 | 32 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Marginal Workers | 59 | 4 | 55 |
| Non Working | 75 | 41 | 34 |
Map of Chajol, Shimla, Himachal Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Chajol, Kumharsain
Below are the list of villages near Chajol village in Kumharsain.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Shehdari | 151 |
| Tramli | 109 |
| Jangal Ahar | 15 |
| Bhuna | 242 |
| Hathiya | 137 |
| Kopri | 288 |
| Ghughvi | 62 |
| Pharnal | 169 |
| Kangal | 353 |
| Jangal Havan | 13 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chajol, Shimla, Himachal Pradesh - Wikipedia