Chewar Population, Caste, Working Data Shimla, Himachal Pradesh - Census 2011
Chewar is a village situated in Kotkhai tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 31 families residing in the village Chewar. The total population of Chewar is 146 out of which 76 are males and 70 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chewar is 921.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Chewar village is 20 which is 14% 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 Chewar is 1,500 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (921) of Chewar village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chewar is 80.2%. Thus Chewar village has a higher literacy rate compared to 75.3% of Shimla district. The male literacy rate is 85.29% and the female literacy rate is 74.14% in Chewar village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Chewar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Chewar Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chewar village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 20 | 8 | 12 |
| Literacy | 80.16% | 85.29% | 74.14% |
| Scheduled Caste | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 45 | 18 | 27 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 2.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Chewar village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Chewar village out of total population, 114 were engaged in work activities. 51.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 48.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 114 workers engaged in Main Work, 28 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 17 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 59 | 51 | 8 |
| Cultivators | 28 | 26 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 17 | 15 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 14 | 10 | 4 |
| Marginal Workers | 55 | 12 | 43 |
| Non Working | 32 | 13 | 19 |
Map of Chewar, Shimla, Himachal Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Chewar, Kotkhai
Below are the list of villages near Chewar village in Kotkhai.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Jangal Chambi Kupad - 12 | 21 |
| Chajoli | 31 |
| Kalemon | 140 |
| Reserve Jangal -VIII -IX AB | 31 |
| Saintari | 50 |
| Reserve Jangal Chambi Kupar 10-11 A | 15 |
| Parsal | 266 |
| Kori Mohli | 352 |
| Barwi | 246 |
| Jangal Katauch | 3 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chewar, Shimla, Himachal Pradesh - Wikipedia