Shoon Population, Caste, Working Data Chamba, Himachal Pradesh - Census 2011
Shoon is a village situated in Pangi tehsil of Chamba district in Himachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 54 families residing in the village Shoon. The total population of Shoon is 267 out of which 139 are males and 128 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Shoon is 921.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Shoon village is 30 which is 11% of the total population. There are 17 male children and 13 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Shoon is 765 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (921) of Shoon village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shoon is 71.7%. Thus Shoon village has a higher literacy rate compared to 62.4% of Chamba district. The male literacy rate is 82.79% and the female literacy rate is 60% in Shoon village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Shoon village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Shoon Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Shoon village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 30 | 17 | 13 |
| Literacy | 71.73% | 82.79% | 60% |
| Scheduled Caste | 56 | 26 | 30 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 209 | 113 | 96 |
| Illiterate | 97 | 38 | 59 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 21% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 78.3% of total population in Shoon village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Shoon village out of total population, 146 were engaged in work activities. 15.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 84.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 146 workers engaged in Main Work, 8 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 23 | 16 | 7 |
| Cultivators | 8 | 6 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 15 | 10 | 5 |
| Marginal Workers | 123 | 57 | 66 |
| Non Working | 121 | 66 | 55 |
Map of Shoon, Chamba, Himachal Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Shoon, Pangi
Below are the list of villages near Shoon village in Pangi.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Udeen | 272 |
| Leu | 164 |
| Tuwan | 222 |
| Sahli | 269 |
| Dhanala | 102 |
| R.F.Bambal | 14 |
| Micham | 50 |
| Kulal | 193 |
| Hilaur | 403 |
| Ghisal | 276 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Shoon, Chamba, Himachal Pradesh - Wikipedia