Chamun Population, Caste, Working Data Shimla, Himachal Pradesh - Census 2011
Chamun is a village situated in Shimla tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 20 families residing in the village Chamun. The total population of Chamun is 94 out of which 48 are males and 46 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chamun is 958.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Chamun village is 1 which is 1% of the total population. There are 1 male children and 0 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chamun is 0 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (958) of Chamun village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chamun is 89.2%. Thus Chamun village has a higher literacy rate compared to 75.3% of Shimla district. The male literacy rate is 89.36% and the female literacy rate is 89.13% in Chamun village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Chamun village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Chamun Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chamun village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Literacy | 89.25% | 89.36% | 89.13% |
| Scheduled Caste | 24 | 14 | 10 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 11 | 6 | 5 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 25.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Chamun village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Chamun village out of total population, 57 were engaged in work activities. 38.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 61.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 57 workers engaged in Main Work, 3 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 22 | 17 | 5 |
| Cultivators | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 19 | 16 | 3 |
| Marginal Workers | 35 | 10 | 25 |
| Non Working | 37 | 21 | 16 |
Map of Chamun, Shimla, Himachal Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Chamun, Shimla
Below are the list of villages near Chamun village in Shimla.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kiargiri | 28 |
| Sanog Uperla | 225 |
| Hiun | 156 |
| Sangti | 1,420 |
| Bhung | 68 |
| Karog | 52 |
| Manla | 68 |
| Kialoo | 9 |
| Batol | 142 |
| Gulchha | 93 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chamun, Shimla, Himachal Pradesh - Wikipedia