Shansha Population, Caste, Working Data Lahul & Spiti, Himachal Pradesh - Census 2011
Shansha is a village situated in Lahul tehsil of Lahul & Spiti district in Himachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 72 families residing in the village Shansha. The total population of Shansha is 320 out of which 155 are males and 165 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Shansha is 1,065.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Shansha village is 23 which is 7% of the total population. There are 7 male children and 16 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Shansha is 2,286 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,065) of Shansha village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shansha is 75.8%. Thus Shansha village has a higher literacy rate compared to 69.2% of Lahul & Spiti district. The male literacy rate is 84.46% and the female literacy rate is 67.11% in Shansha village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Shansha village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Shansha Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Shansha village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 23 | 7 | 16 |
| Literacy | 75.76% | 84.46% | 67.11% |
| Scheduled Caste | 72 | 29 | 43 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 216 | 106 | 110 |
| Illiterate | 95 | 30 | 65 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 22.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 67.5% of total population in Shansha village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Shansha village out of total population, 252 were engaged in work activities. 100% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 252 workers engaged in Main Work, 195 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 252 | 129 | 123 |
| Cultivators | 195 | 91 | 104 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 52 | 35 | 17 |
| Non Working | 68 | 26 | 42 |
Map of Shansha, Lahul & Spiti, Himachal Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Shansha, Lahul
Below are the list of villages near Shansha village in Lahul.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Rashil | 83 |
| Kirkircha | 2 |
| Rape | 149 |
| Parak | 12 |
| Ghambari | 1 |
| Melbak | 2 |
| Barnam | 1 |
| Thapak | 40 |
| Jobrang | 146 |
| Kirting | 199 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Shansha, Lahul & Spiti, Himachal Pradesh - Wikipedia