Pekha Dhar Population, Caste, Working Data Shimla, Himachal Pradesh - Census 2011
Pekha Dhar is a village situated in Rohru tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 31 families residing in the village Pekha Dhar. The total population of Pekha Dhar is 149 out of which 77 are males and 72 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Pekha Dhar is 935.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Pekha Dhar village is 16 which is 11% of the total population. There are 10 male children and 6 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Pekha Dhar is 600 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (935) of Pekha Dhar village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pekha Dhar is 73.7%. Thus Pekha Dhar village has a lower literacy rate compared to 75.3% of Shimla district. The male literacy rate is 88.06% and the female literacy rate is 59.09% in Pekha Dhar village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Pekha Dhar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Pekha Dhar Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Pekha Dhar village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 16 | 10 | 6 |
| Literacy | 73.68% | 88.06% | 59.09% |
| Scheduled Caste | 36 | 20 | 16 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Illiterate | 51 | 18 | 33 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 24.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.7% of total population in Pekha Dhar village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Pekha Dhar village out of total population, 99 were engaged in work activities. 100% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 99 workers engaged in Main Work, 93 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 99 | 47 | 52 |
| Cultivators | 93 | 43 | 50 |
| Other Workers | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| Non Working | 50 | 30 | 20 |
Map of Pekha Dhar, Shimla, Himachal Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Pekha Dhar, Rohru
Below are the list of villages near Pekha Dhar village in Rohru.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| D.P.F. Shakla | 36 |
| D.P.F. Bajeshal | 75 |
| D.P.F. Dunga-Dobal | 116 |
| Bajeshal | 298 |
| Andhreothi | 452 |
| Kewli | 326 |
| Nadu | 191 |
| D.P.F. Khangtehri | 19 |
| Rehri | 21 |
| Khangtehri | 381 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Pekha Dhar, Shimla, Himachal Pradesh - Wikipedia