Shirba Population, Caste, Working Data Dehradun, Uttarakhand - Census 2011
Shirba is a village situated in Chakrata tehsil of Dehradun district in Uttarakhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 58 families residing in the village Shirba. The total population of Shirba is 470 out of which 234 are males and 236 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Shirba is 1,009.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Shirba village is 89 which is 19% of the total population. There are 44 male children and 45 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Shirba is 1,023 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,009) of Shirba village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shirba is 55.6%. Thus Shirba village has a lower literacy rate compared to 74.2% of Dehradun district. The male literacy rate is 58.95% and the female literacy rate is 52.36% in Shirba village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Shirba village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Shirba Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Shirba village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 89 | 44 | 45 |
| Literacy | 55.64% | 58.95% | 52.36% |
| Scheduled Caste | 208 | 104 | 104 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 253 | 124 | 129 |
| Illiterate | 258 | 122 | 136 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 44.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 53.8% of total population in Shirba village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Shirba village out of total population, 160 were engaged in work activities. 98.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 160 workers engaged in Main Work, 152 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 158 | 116 | 42 |
| Cultivators | 152 | 111 | 41 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Non Working | 310 | 116 | 194 |
Map of Shirba, Dehradun, Uttarakhand
Nearby Villages to Shirba, Chakrata
Below are the list of villages near Shirba village in Chakrata.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bangoti | 237 |
| Dabla | 344 |
| Mahrawna | 269 |
| Jashta | 424 |
| Buraswa | 574 |
| Kota | 773 |
| Rawana | 303 |
| Kharwi | 476 |
| Pati | 218 |
| Mahpavata | 130 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Shirba, Dehradun, Uttarakhand - Wikipedia