Khalag Population, Caste, Working Data Shimla, Himachal Pradesh - Census 2011
Khalag is a village situated in Shimla tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 68 families residing in the village Khalag. The total population of Khalag is 294 out of which 159 are males and 135 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Khalag is 849.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Khalag village is 26 which is 9% of the total population. There are 14 male children and 12 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Khalag is 857 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (849) of Khalag village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khalag is 85.1%. Thus Khalag village has a higher literacy rate compared to 75.3% of Shimla district. The male literacy rate is 86.21% and the female literacy rate is 83.74% in Khalag village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Khalag village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Khalag Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Khalag village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 26 | 14 | 12 |
| Literacy | 85.07% | 86.21% | 83.74% |
| Scheduled Caste | 20 | 10 | 10 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 66 | 34 | 32 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 6.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Khalag village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Khalag village out of total population, 171 were engaged in work activities. 100% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 171 workers engaged in Main Work, 82 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 171 | 101 | 70 |
| Cultivators | 82 | 28 | 54 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 13 | 12 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 74 | 59 | 15 |
| Non Working | 123 | 58 | 65 |
Map of Khalag, Shimla, Himachal Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Khalag, Shimla
Below are the list of villages near Khalag village in Shimla.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Khairi | 177 |
| Patena | 216 |
| Kharun | 22 |
| Shili | 170 |
| Dhadhol | 58 |
| Shilru | 150 |
| Dhamun | 148 |
| Rauri | 37 |
| Kafled | 281 |
| Panaiola | 70 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Khalag, Shimla, Himachal Pradesh - Wikipedia