Dwat Population, Caste, Working Data Shimla, Himachal Pradesh - Census 2011
Dwat is a village situated in Shimla tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 8 families residing in the village Dwat. The total population of Dwat is 38 out of which 20 are males and 18 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dwat is 900.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Dwat village is 2 which is 5% of the total population. There are 1 male children and 1 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dwat is 1,000 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (900) of Dwat village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dwat is 91.7%. Thus Dwat village has a higher literacy rate compared to 75.3% of Shimla district. The male literacy rate is 94.74% and the female literacy rate is 88.24% in Dwat village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dwat village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dwat Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dwat village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Literacy | 91.67% | 94.74% | 88.24% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 5 | 2 | 3 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Dwat village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dwat village out of total population, 18 were engaged in work activities. 50% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 50% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 18 workers engaged in Main Work, 4 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 9 | 8 | 1 |
| Cultivators | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 5 | 5 | 0 |
| Marginal Workers | 9 | 2 | 7 |
| Non Working | 20 | 10 | 10 |
Map of Dwat, Shimla, Himachal Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Dwat, Shimla
Below are the list of villages near Dwat village in Shimla.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Badhawani | 6 |
| Majhthai | 325 |
| Gag | 63 |
| Katasni | 196 |
| Ghurshali | 214 |
| Phagla | 86 |
| Bharyal | 243 |
| Shilangra | 53 |
| Up Muhal Hathni Ki Dhar | 83 |
| Jamlog | 16 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dwat, Shimla, Himachal Pradesh - Wikipedia