Shalar Population, Caste, Working Data Shimla, Himachal Pradesh - Census 2011
Shalar is a village situated in Jubbal tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 66 families residing in the village Shalar. The total population of Shalar is 320 out of which 161 are males and 159 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Shalar is 988.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Shalar village is 25 which is 8% of the total population. There are 18 male children and 7 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Shalar is 389 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (988) of Shalar village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shalar is 78.6%. Thus Shalar village has a higher literacy rate compared to 75.3% of Shimla district. The male literacy rate is 88.81% and the female literacy rate is 69.08% in Shalar village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Shalar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Shalar Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Shalar village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 25 | 18 | 7 |
| Literacy | 78.64% | 88.81% | 69.08% |
| Scheduled Caste | 91 | 47 | 44 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 88 | 34 | 54 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 28.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Shalar village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Shalar village out of total population, 103 were engaged in work activities. 97.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 2.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 103 workers engaged in Main Work, 54 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 23 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 100 | 82 | 18 |
| Cultivators | 54 | 51 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 23 | 12 | 11 |
| Other Workers | 23 | 19 | 4 |
| Marginal Workers | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Non Working | 217 | 77 | 140 |
Map of Shalar, Shimla, Himachal Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Shalar, Jubbal
Below are the list of villages near Shalar village in Jubbal.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Nandpur | 270 |
| Sanauli | 106 |
| Bidiyar | 285 |
| Salna | 253 |
| Anu | 229 |
| Malog | 463 |
| D.P.F. Jangal Shashan | 1 |
| Ching Dharmana | 513 |
| Pandranu | 334 |
| Bhorar | 130 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Shalar, Shimla, Himachal Pradesh - Wikipedia