Shakra Population, Caste, Working Data Mandi, Himachal Pradesh - Census 2011
Shakra is a village situated in Karsog tehsil of Mandi district in Himachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 231 families residing in the village Shakra. The total population of Shakra is 1,328 out of which 650 are males and 678 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Shakra is 1,043.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Shakra village is 153 which is 12% of the total population. There are 82 male children and 71 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Shakra is 866 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,043) of Shakra village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shakra is 82.4%. Thus Shakra village has a higher literacy rate compared to 72.4% of Mandi district. The male literacy rate is 92.43% and the female literacy rate is 72.98% in Shakra village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Shakra village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Shakra Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Shakra village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 153 | 82 | 71 |
| Literacy | 82.38% | 92.43% | 72.98% |
| Scheduled Caste | 220 | 111 | 109 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 360 | 125 | 235 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 16.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Shakra village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Shakra village out of total population, 730 were engaged in work activities. 27.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 72.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 730 workers engaged in Main Work, 9 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 200 | 174 | 26 |
| Cultivators | 9 | 6 | 3 |
| Household Industries | 10 | 8 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 181 | 160 | 21 |
| Marginal Workers | 530 | 186 | 344 |
| Non Working | 598 | 290 | 308 |
Map of Shakra, Mandi, Himachal Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Shakra, Karsog
Below are the list of villages near Shakra village in Karsog.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Jehru | 232 |
| Khadaihan | 215 |
| Barod | 257 |
| Bindla | 68 |
| Deol | 213 |
| Marola | 77 |
| Thali | 420 |
| Bhora | 85 |
| Guma-II | 5 |
| Khandehach | 58 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Shakra, Mandi, Himachal Pradesh - Wikipedia