Rajana Population, Caste, Working Data Shimla, Himachal Pradesh - Census 2011
Rajana is a village situated in Shimla tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 218 families residing in the village Rajana. The total population of Rajana is 917 out of which 471 are males and 446 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Rajana is 947.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Rajana village is 103 which is 11% of the total population. There are 51 male children and 52 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Rajana is 1,020 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (947) of Rajana village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rajana is 75.6%. Thus Rajana village has a higher literacy rate compared to 75.3% of Shimla district. The male literacy rate is 80.24% and the female literacy rate is 70.56% in Rajana village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Rajana village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Rajana Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Rajana village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 103 | 51 | 52 |
| Literacy | 75.55% | 80.24% | 70.56% |
| Scheduled Caste | 493 | 248 | 245 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 14 | 7 | 7 |
| Illiterate | 302 | 134 | 168 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 53.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.5% of total population in Rajana village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Rajana village out of total population, 269 were engaged in work activities. 29.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 70.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 269 workers engaged in Main Work, 1 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 79 | 67 | 12 |
| Cultivators | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 76 | 65 | 11 |
| Marginal Workers | 190 | 155 | 35 |
| Non Working | 648 | 249 | 399 |
Map of Rajana, Shimla, Himachal Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Rajana, Shimla
Below are the list of villages near Rajana village in Shimla.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Up Muhal Dochi | 381 |
| Nahra | 278 |
| Shal Gaon | 234 |
| Sargheen | 446 |
| Bhalog | 233 |
| Barhai | 642 |
| Up Muhal Bara Gaon | 552 |
| Pati Rahana | 511 |
| Ganoti | 98 |
| Up Muhal Kyari | 405 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Rajana, Shimla, Himachal Pradesh - Wikipedia