Khasha Dhar Population, Caste, Working Data Shimla, Himachal Pradesh - Census 2011
Khasha Dhar is a village situated in Chirgaon tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 214 families residing in the village Khasha Dhar. The total population of Khasha Dhar is 1,126 out of which 569 are males and 557 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Khasha Dhar is 979.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Khasha Dhar village is 135 which is 12% of the total population. There are 59 male children and 76 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Khasha Dhar is 1,288 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (979) of Khasha Dhar village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khasha Dhar is 83.5%. Thus Khasha Dhar village has a higher literacy rate compared to 75.3% of Shimla district. The male literacy rate is 92.55% and the female literacy rate is 73.8% in Khasha Dhar village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Khasha Dhar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Khasha Dhar Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Khasha Dhar village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 135 | 59 | 76 |
| Literacy | 83.45% | 92.55% | 73.8% |
| Scheduled Caste | 386 | 195 | 191 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 299 | 97 | 202 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 34.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Khasha Dhar village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Khasha Dhar village out of total population, 765 were engaged in work activities. 93.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 6.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 765 workers engaged in Main Work, 616 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 78 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 718 | 369 | 349 |
| Cultivators | 616 | 309 | 307 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 78 | 42 | 36 |
| Household Industries | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 18 | 14 | 4 |
| Marginal Workers | 47 | 24 | 23 |
| Non Working | 361 | 176 | 185 |
Map of Khasha Dhar, Shimla, Himachal Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Khasha Dhar, Chirgaon
Below are the list of villages near Khasha Dhar village in Chirgaon.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Peja | 600 |
| Bhangara | 103 |
| Jakhi | 626 |
| Sandasu | 268 |
| Telga | 831 |
| Gumma | 559 |
| Kharshali | 588 |
| Jadkot | 628 |
| D.P.F. Topn Jasan | 84 |
| Larot | 579 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Khasha Dhar, Shimla, Himachal Pradesh - Wikipedia