Shalag Population, Caste, Working Data Mandi, Himachal Pradesh - Census 2011
Shalag is a village situated in Nihri tehsil of Mandi district in Himachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 75 families residing in the village Shalag. The total population of Shalag is 457 out of which 224 are males and 233 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Shalag is 1,040.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Shalag village is 58 which is 13% of the total population. There are 32 male children and 26 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Shalag is 812 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,040) of Shalag village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shalag is 76.7%. Thus Shalag village has a higher literacy rate compared to 72.4% of Mandi district. The male literacy rate is 86.46% and the female literacy rate is 67.63% in Shalag village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Shalag village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Shalag Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Shalag village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 58 | 32 | 26 |
| Literacy | 76.69% | 86.46% | 67.63% |
| Scheduled Caste | 76 | 38 | 38 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 151 | 58 | 93 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 16.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Shalag village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Shalag village out of total population, 316 were engaged in work activities. 48.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 51.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 316 workers engaged in Main Work, 131 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 154 | 76 | 78 |
| Cultivators | 131 | 56 | 75 |
| Other Workers | 23 | 20 | 3 |
| Marginal Workers | 162 | 81 | 81 |
| Non Working | 141 | 67 | 74 |
Map of Shalag, Mandi, Himachal Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Shalag, Nihri
Below are the list of villages near Shalag village in Nihri.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| D.P.F.Bag | 133 |
| D.P.F.Bunga | 16 |
| Kun | 167 |
| Balag | 211 |
| Kot | 141 |
| D.P.F.Chalon | 26 |
| Chiral | 302 |
| Chauri | 185 |
| Lalag | 272 |
| Manjehli | 52 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Shalag, Mandi, Himachal Pradesh - Wikipedia