Chekul Population, Caste, Working Data Shimla, Himachal Pradesh - Census 2011
Chekul is a village situated in Kumharsain tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 14 families residing in the village Chekul. The total population of Chekul is 54 out of which 30 are males and 24 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chekul is 800.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Chekul village is 8 which is 15% of the total population. There are 4 male children and 4 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chekul is 1,000 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (800) of Chekul village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chekul is 84.8%. Thus Chekul village has a higher literacy rate compared to 75.3% of Shimla district. The male literacy rate is 84.62% and the female literacy rate is 85% in Chekul village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Chekul village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Chekul Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chekul village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Literacy | 84.78% | 84.62% | 85% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 15 | 8 | 7 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Chekul village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Chekul village out of total population, 32 were engaged in work activities. 59.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 40.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 32 workers engaged in Main Work, 13 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 19 | 18 | 1 |
| Cultivators | 13 | 12 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 6 | 6 | 0 |
| Marginal Workers | 13 | 1 | 12 |
| Non Working | 22 | 11 | 11 |
Map of Chekul, Shimla, Himachal Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Chekul, Kumharsain
Below are the list of villages near Chekul village in Kumharsain.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Aur | 298 |
| Barori | 66 |
| Pauchi | 365 |
| Chopala | 127 |
| Shiwan | 1,039 |
| Majrog | 79 |
| Ser Dhar | 60 |
| Jhunjan | 94 |
| Katheen | 203 |
| Mogra | 527 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chekul, Shimla, Himachal Pradesh - Wikipedia