Kharshali Population, Caste, Working Data Shimla, Himachal Pradesh - Census 2011
Kharshali is a village situated in Chirgaon tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 102 families residing in the village Kharshali. The total population of Kharshali is 588 out of which 308 are males and 280 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kharshali is 909.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kharshali village is 62 which is 11% of the total population. There are 35 male children and 27 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kharshali is 771 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (909) of Kharshali village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kharshali is 68.8%. Thus Kharshali village has a lower literacy rate compared to 75.3% of Shimla district. The male literacy rate is 78.39% and the female literacy rate is 58.5% in Kharshali village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kharshali village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kharshali Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kharshali village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 62 | 35 | 27 |
| Literacy | 68.82% | 78.39% | 58.5% |
| Scheduled Caste | 55 | 30 | 25 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 226 | 94 | 132 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 9.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Kharshali village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kharshali village out of total population, 335 were engaged in work activities. 59.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 40.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 335 workers engaged in Main Work, 135 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 35 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 200 | 159 | 41 |
| Cultivators | 135 | 117 | 18 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 35 | 18 | 17 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 27 | 21 | 6 |
| Marginal Workers | 135 | 19 | 116 |
| Non Working | 253 | 130 | 123 |
Map of Kharshali, Shimla, Himachal Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Kharshali, Chirgaon
Below are the list of villages near Kharshali village in Chirgaon.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Gumma | 559 |
| Telga | 831 |
| Jadkot | 628 |
| Sandasu | 268 |
| D.P.F. Topn Jasan | 84 |
| Bhangara | 103 |
| Larot | 579 |
| Peja | 600 |
| Shiladesh | 504 |
| Khasha Dhar | 1,126 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kharshali, Shimla, Himachal Pradesh - Wikipedia