Shohi Population, Caste, Working Data Chamba, Himachal Pradesh - Census 2011
Shohi is a village situated in Chaurah tehsil of Chamba district in Himachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 75 families residing in the village Shohi. The total population of Shohi is 422 out of which 211 are males and 211 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Shohi is 1,000.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Shohi village is 43 which is 10% of the total population. There are 15 male children and 28 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Shohi is 1,867 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,000) of Shohi village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shohi is 62.3%. Thus Shohi village has a lower literacy rate compared to 62.4% of Chamba district. The male literacy rate is 78.57% and the female literacy rate is 44.81% in Shohi village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Shohi village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Shohi Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Shohi village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 43 | 15 | 28 |
| Literacy | 62.27% | 78.57% | 44.81% |
| Scheduled Caste | 232 | 116 | 116 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 83 | 40 | 43 |
| Illiterate | 186 | 57 | 129 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 55% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 19.7% of total population in Shohi village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Shohi village out of total population, 340 were engaged in work activities. 13.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 86.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 340 workers engaged in Main Work, 41 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 45 | 43 | 2 |
| Cultivators | 41 | 39 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Marginal Workers | 295 | 132 | 163 |
| Non Working | 82 | 36 | 46 |
Map of Shohi, Chamba, Himachal Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Shohi, Chaurah
Below are the list of villages near Shohi village in Chaurah.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Ladhan | 584 |
| Kumarka | 289 |
| Gegana | 199 |
| Paleran | 49 |
| Chanan | 501 |
| Jandrah | 198 |
| Charauri | 707 |
| Saprot | 429 |
| Drabbar | 588 |
| Sarana | 134 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Shohi, Chamba, Himachal Pradesh - Wikipedia