Masrah Population, Caste, Working Data Shimla, Himachal Pradesh - Census 2011
Masrah is a village situated in Cheta tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 29 families residing in the village Masrah. The total population of Masrah is 197 out of which 102 are males and 95 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Masrah is 931.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Masrah village is 33 which is 17% of the total population. There are 18 male children and 15 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Masrah is 833 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (931) of Masrah village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Masrah is 60.4%. Thus Masrah village has a lower literacy rate compared to 75.3% of Shimla district. The male literacy rate is 69.05% and the female literacy rate is 51.25% in Masrah village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Masrah village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Masrah Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Masrah village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 33 | 18 | 15 |
| Literacy | 60.37% | 69.05% | 51.25% |
| Scheduled Caste | 60 | 36 | 24 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 98 | 44 | 54 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 30.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Masrah village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Masrah village out of total population, 132 were engaged in work activities. 38.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 61.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 132 workers engaged in Main Work, 38 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 51 | 48 | 3 |
| Cultivators | 38 | 37 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 12 | 10 | 2 |
| Marginal Workers | 81 | 19 | 62 |
| Non Working | 65 | 35 | 30 |
Map of Masrah, Shimla, Himachal Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Masrah, Cheta
Below are the list of villages near Masrah village in Cheta.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Up Muhal Gaonkhar Oaran | 440 |
| Dhar | 810 |
| Bauth | 285 |
| Dak Shirar | 526 |
| D.P.F. Khanar | 35 |
| Majh Gaon | 158 |
| Dehran | 106 |
| Charayan | 81 |
| Up Muhal Sainj Khad | 92 |
| Gawai | 191 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Masrah, Shimla, Himachal Pradesh - Wikipedia