Chamera Population, Caste, Working Data Shimla, Himachal Pradesh - Census 2011
Chamera 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 Chamera. The total population of Chamera is 151 out of which 77 are males and 74 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chamera is 961.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Chamera village is 17 which is 11% of the total population. There are 7 male children and 10 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chamera is 1,429 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (961) of Chamera village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chamera is 79.1%. Thus Chamera village has a higher literacy rate compared to 75.3% of Shimla district. The male literacy rate is 85.71% and the female literacy rate is 71.88% in Chamera village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Chamera village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Chamera Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chamera village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 17 | 7 | 10 |
| Literacy | 79.1% | 85.71% | 71.88% |
| Scheduled Caste | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 45 | 17 | 28 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 3.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Chamera village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Chamera village out of total population, 90 were engaged in work activities. 97.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 2.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 90 workers engaged in Main Work, 37 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 30 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 88 | 45 | 43 |
| Cultivators | 37 | 17 | 20 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 30 | 18 | 12 |
| Other Workers | 21 | 10 | 11 |
| Marginal Workers | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Non Working | 61 | 31 | 30 |
Map of Chamera, Shimla, Himachal Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Chamera, Kotkhai
Below are the list of villages near Chamera village in Kotkhai.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Chadyana -I | 228 |
| Thana | 159 |
| Chadyana-II | 103 |
| Up Muhal Badon | 133 |
| Nagindri | 63 |
| Kothi | 310 |
| Dhali | 150 |
| Bharech | 343 |
| Up Muhal Bari | 142 |
| Dakahal | 200 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chamera, Shimla, Himachal Pradesh - Wikipedia