Khalana Population, Caste, Working Data Shimla, Himachal Pradesh - Census 2011
Khalana is a village situated in Kotkhai tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 24 families residing in the village Khalana. The total population of Khalana is 138 out of which 64 are males and 74 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Khalana is 1,156.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Khalana village is 17 which is 12% of the total population. There are 11 male children and 6 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Khalana is 545 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,156) of Khalana village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khalana is 83.5%. Thus Khalana village has a higher literacy rate compared to 75.3% of Shimla district. The male literacy rate is 94.34% and the female literacy rate is 75% in Khalana village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Khalana village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Khalana Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Khalana village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 17 | 11 | 6 |
| Literacy | 83.47% | 94.34% | 75% |
| Scheduled Caste | 51 | 21 | 30 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 37 | 14 | 23 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 37% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Khalana village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Khalana village out of total population, 76 were engaged in work activities. 72.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 27.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 76 workers engaged in Main Work, 55 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 55 | 24 | 31 |
| Cultivators | 55 | 24 | 31 |
| Marginal Workers | 21 | 11 | 10 |
| Non Working | 62 | 29 | 33 |
Map of Khalana, Shimla, Himachal Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Khalana, Kotkhai
Below are the list of villages near Khalana village in Kotkhai.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Khola | 330 |
| Jangal Jarahi | 14 |
| Choela | 224 |
| Satral | 71 |
| Garaog | 160 |
| Pajeli | 322 |
| Bagen | 281 |
| Ghalaiya | 75 |
| Up Muhal Chaugan | 274 |
| Up Muhal Kyarvi | 198 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Khalana, Shimla, Himachal Pradesh - Wikipedia