Shurala Population, Caste, Working Data Shimla, Himachal Pradesh - Census 2011
Shurala is a village situated in Shimla tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 56 families residing in the village Shurala. The total population of Shurala is 311 out of which 157 are males and 154 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Shurala is 981.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Shurala village is 40 which is 13% of the total population. There are 26 male children and 14 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Shurala is 538 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (981) of Shurala village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shurala is 81.9%. Thus Shurala village has a higher literacy rate compared to 75.3% of Shimla district. The male literacy rate is 84.73% and the female literacy rate is 79.29% in Shurala village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Shurala village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Shurala Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Shurala village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 40 | 26 | 14 |
| Literacy | 81.92% | 84.73% | 79.29% |
| Scheduled Caste | 198 | 101 | 97 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 89 | 46 | 43 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 63.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Shurala village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Shurala village out of total population, 127 were engaged in work activities. 96.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 3.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 127 workers engaged in Main Work, 95 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 123 | 74 | 49 |
| Cultivators | 95 | 48 | 47 |
| Other Workers | 28 | 26 | 2 |
| Marginal Workers | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| Non Working | 184 | 82 | 102 |
Map of Shurala, Shimla, Himachal Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Shurala, Shimla
Below are the list of villages near Shurala village in Shimla.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Mewag | 315 |
| Kalali | 81 |
| Chhakrail | 2,084 |
| Barah | 309 |
| Garhog | 51 |
| Chamiana | 847 |
| Karali | 33 |
| Malhiana | 749 |
| Catchment Area | 10 |
| Gawahi | 108 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Shurala, Shimla, Himachal Pradesh - Wikipedia