Poran Population, Caste, Working Data Shimla, Himachal Pradesh - Census 2011
Poran is a village situated in Nerua tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 37 families residing in the village Poran. The total population of Poran is 190 out of which 92 are males and 98 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Poran is 1,065.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Poran village is 15 which is 8% of the total population. There are 8 male children and 7 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Poran is 875 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,065) of Poran village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Poran is 68.6%. Thus Poran village has a lower literacy rate compared to 75.3% of Shimla district. The male literacy rate is 76.19% and the female literacy rate is 61.54% in Poran village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Poran village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Poran Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Poran village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 15 | 8 | 7 |
| Literacy | 68.57% | 76.19% | 61.54% |
| Scheduled Caste | 82 | 43 | 39 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 70 | 28 | 42 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 43.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Poran village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Poran village out of total population, 109 were engaged in work activities. 39.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 60.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 109 workers engaged in Main Work, 37 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 43 | 40 | 3 |
| Cultivators | 37 | 36 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| Marginal Workers | 66 | 17 | 49 |
| Non Working | 81 | 35 | 46 |
Map of Poran, Shimla, Himachal Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Poran, Nerua
Below are the list of villages near Poran village in Nerua.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Pundrara | 145 |
| Burch | 40 |
| Up Mahal Kanda | 90 |
| Ranwi | 122 |
| Lalon | 229 |
| Up Mahal Dharandli | 22 |
| D.P.F. Chila | 39 |
| Gastari | 170 |
| Up Mahal Dhar | 54 |
| D.P.F. Ranash | 94 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Poran, Shimla, Himachal Pradesh - Wikipedia