Kulgaon Population, Caste, Working Data Shimla, Himachal Pradesh - Census 2011
Kulgaon is a village situated in Chirgaon tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 212 families residing in the village Kulgaon. The total population of Kulgaon is 931 out of which 453 are males and 478 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kulgaon is 1,055.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kulgaon village is 86 which is 9% of the total population. There are 35 male children and 51 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kulgaon is 1,457 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,055) of Kulgaon village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kulgaon is 74.2%. Thus Kulgaon village has a lower literacy rate compared to 75.3% of Shimla district. The male literacy rate is 85.65% and the female literacy rate is 63% in Kulgaon village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kulgaon village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kulgaon Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kulgaon village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 86 | 35 | 51 |
| Literacy | 74.2% | 85.65% | 63% |
| Scheduled Caste | 202 | 87 | 115 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 304 | 95 | 209 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 21.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Kulgaon village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kulgaon village out of total population, 310 were engaged in work activities. 98.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 310 workers engaged in Main Work, 190 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 42 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 305 | 272 | 33 |
| Cultivators | 190 | 186 | 4 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 42 | 28 | 14 |
| Household Industries | 20 | 17 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 53 | 41 | 12 |
| Marginal Workers | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Non Working | 621 | 178 | 443 |
Map of Kulgaon, Shimla, Himachal Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Kulgaon, Chirgaon
Below are the list of villages near Kulgaon village in Chirgaon.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Badiara | 249 |
| Magwani | 360 |
| Sharkali | 191 |
| Nandla | 775 |
| Kaloti | 393 |
| Jhalwari | 626 |
| Jhatwari | 629 |
| Kutra | 196 |
| D.P.F. Nirja | 45 |
| Bhamwari | 305 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kulgaon, Shimla, Himachal Pradesh - Wikipedia