Nau Shehra Population, Caste, Working Data Kangra, Himachal Pradesh - Census 2011
Nau Shehra is a village situated in Dera Gopipur tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 153 families residing in the village Nau Shehra. The total population of Nau Shehra is 632 out of which 288 are males and 344 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Nau Shehra is 1,194.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Nau Shehra village is 61 which is 10% of the total population. There are 34 male children and 27 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Nau Shehra is 794 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,194) of Nau Shehra village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nau Shehra is 86.7%. Thus Nau Shehra village has a higher literacy rate compared to 76.3% of Kangra district. The male literacy rate is 92.52% and the female literacy rate is 82.02% in Nau Shehra village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Nau Shehra village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Nau Shehra Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Nau Shehra village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 61 | 34 | 27 |
| Literacy | 86.69% | 92.52% | 82.02% |
| Scheduled Caste | 16 | 8 | 8 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 137 | 53 | 84 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 2.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Nau Shehra village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Nau Shehra village out of total population, 307 were engaged in work activities. 41.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 58.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 307 workers engaged in Main Work, 41 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 34 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 128 | 94 | 34 |
| Cultivators | 41 | 30 | 11 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 34 | 21 | 13 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 52 | 42 | 10 |
| Marginal Workers | 179 | 39 | 140 |
| Non Working | 325 | 155 | 170 |
Map of Nau Shehra, Kangra, Himachal Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Nau Shehra, Dera Gopipur
Below are the list of villages near Nau Shehra village in Dera Gopipur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kandyala | 229 |
| Mehar Ban | 57 |
| Rayalkar | 172 |
| Haryal | 181 |
| Paloti | 307 |
| Churan | 439 |
| Nandlu | 238 |
| Barota | 256 |
| Bhatala | 125 |
| Jat Lahr | 135 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Nau Shehra, Kangra, Himachal Pradesh - Wikipedia