Khola Population, Caste, Working Data Shimla, Himachal Pradesh - Census 2011
Khola is a village situated in Kotkhai tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 62 families residing in the village Khola. The total population of Khola is 330 out of which 171 are males and 159 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Khola is 930.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Khola village is 25 which is 8% of the total population. There are 13 male children and 12 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Khola is 923 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (930) of Khola village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khola is 80.7%. Thus Khola village has a higher literacy rate compared to 75.3% of Shimla district. The male literacy rate is 89.24% and the female literacy rate is 71.43% in Khola village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Khola village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Khola Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Khola village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 25 | 13 | 12 |
| Literacy | 80.66% | 89.24% | 71.43% |
| Scheduled Caste | 33 | 17 | 16 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 84 | 30 | 54 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 10% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Khola village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Khola village out of total population, 226 were engaged in work activities. 85.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 14.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 226 workers engaged in Main Work, 173 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 14 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 194 | 94 | 100 |
| Cultivators | 173 | 81 | 92 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 14 | 7 | 7 |
| Other Workers | 7 | 6 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 32 | 19 | 13 |
| Non Working | 104 | 58 | 46 |
Map of Khola, Shimla, Himachal Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Khola, Kotkhai
Below are the list of villages near Khola village in Kotkhai.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Choela | 224 |
| Khalana | 138 |
| Garaog | 160 |
| Jangal Jarahi | 14 |
| Bagen | 281 |
| Satral | 71 |
| Up Muhal Chaugan | 274 |
| Pajeli | 322 |
| Up Muhal Kyarvi | 198 |
| Ghalaiya | 75 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Khola, Shimla, Himachal Pradesh - Wikipedia