Jitata Population, Caste, Working Data Shimla, Himachal Pradesh - Census 2011
Jitata is a village situated in Chirgaon tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 40 families residing in the village Jitata. The total population of Jitata is 217 out of which 107 are males and 110 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Jitata is 1,028.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Jitata village is 13 which is 6% of the total population. There are 5 male children and 8 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Jitata is 1,600 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,028) of Jitata village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jitata is 71.6%. Thus Jitata village has a lower literacy rate compared to 75.3% of Shimla district. The male literacy rate is 76.47% and the female literacy rate is 66.67% in Jitata village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Jitata village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Jitata Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Jitata village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 13 | 5 | 8 |
| Literacy | 71.57% | 76.47% | 66.67% |
| Scheduled Caste | 56 | 23 | 33 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 71 | 29 | 42 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 25.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Jitata village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Jitata village out of total population, 60 were engaged in work activities. 66.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 33.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 60 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 40 | 40 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 39 | 39 | 0 |
| Marginal Workers | 20 | 17 | 3 |
| Non Working | 157 | 50 | 107 |
Map of Jitata, Shimla, Himachal Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Jitata, Chirgaon
Below are the list of villages near Jitata village in Chirgaon.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Dali | 714 |
| Jaghoti | 176 |
| Diswani | 1,028 |
| Bhatwa | 313 |
| Laka-Kiani | 490 |
| Kamraun | 292 |
| D.P.F. Diswani | 8 |
| Masli | 914 |
| Chirgaon | 1,070 |
| D.P.F. Dali | 52 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Jitata, Shimla, Himachal Pradesh - Wikipedia