Shingla Population, Caste, Working Data Shimla, Himachal Pradesh - Census 2011
Shingla is a village situated in Rampur tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 401 families residing in the village Shingla. The total population of Shingla is 1,692 out of which 867 are males and 825 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Shingla is 952.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Shingla village is 211 which is 12% of the total population. There are 110 male children and 101 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Shingla is 918 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (952) of Shingla village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shingla is 87.8%. Thus Shingla village has a higher literacy rate compared to 75.3% of Shimla district. The male literacy rate is 93.79% and the female literacy rate is 81.63% in Shingla village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Shingla village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Shingla Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Shingla village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 211 | 110 | 101 |
| Literacy | 87.85% | 93.79% | 81.63% |
| Scheduled Caste | 606 | 298 | 308 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 32 | 14 | 18 |
| Illiterate | 391 | 157 | 234 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 35.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.9% of total population in Shingla village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Shingla village out of total population, 870 were engaged in work activities. 69.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 30.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 870 workers engaged in Main Work, 17 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 14 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 603 | 434 | 169 |
| Cultivators | 17 | 10 | 7 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 14 | 13 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 569 | 408 | 161 |
| Marginal Workers | 267 | 109 | 158 |
| Non Working | 822 | 324 | 498 |
Map of Shingla, Shimla, Himachal Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Shingla, Rampur
Below are the list of villages near Shingla village in Rampur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Shaneri | 706 |
| Uru | 200 |
| Karali | 498 |
| Thana | 87 |
| Oda | 543 |
| Kateri | 12 |
| Racholi | 1,414 |
| Jaguni | 741 |
| Khaneri | 1,892 |
| Dhar | 266 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Shingla, Shimla, Himachal Pradesh - Wikipedia