Shichra Population, Caste, Working Data Solan, Himachal Pradesh - Census 2011
Shichra is a village situated in Kandaghat tehsil of Solan district in Himachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 28 families residing in the village Shichra. The total population of Shichra is 141 out of which 87 are males and 54 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Shichra is 621.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Shichra village is 8 which is 6% of the total population. There are 6 male children and 2 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Shichra is 333 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (621) of Shichra village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shichra is 92.5%. Thus Shichra village has a higher literacy rate compared to 73.9% of Solan district. The male literacy rate is 96.3% and the female literacy rate is 86.54% in Shichra village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Shichra village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Shichra Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Shichra village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 8 | 6 | 2 |
| Literacy | 92.48% | 96.3% | 86.54% |
| Scheduled Caste | 5 | 5 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 18 | 9 | 9 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 3.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Shichra village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Shichra village out of total population, 64 were engaged in work activities. 95.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 4.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 64 workers engaged in Main Work, 31 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 61 | 56 | 5 |
| Cultivators | 31 | 30 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 29 | 25 | 4 |
| Marginal Workers | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Non Working | 77 | 29 | 48 |
Map of Shichra, Solan, Himachal Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Shichra, Kandaghat
Below are the list of villages near Shichra village in Kandaghat.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Deon | 309 |
| Anji | 140 |
| Damyari | 164 |
| Silhari | 637 |
| Tikri | 138 |
| Bagash | 108 |
| Kawarag | 179 |
| Palech | 184 |
| Kot | 118 |
| Hathon | 186 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Shichra, Solan, Himachal Pradesh - Wikipedia