Sihana Population, Caste, Working Data Shimla, Himachal Pradesh - Census 2011
Sihana is a village situated in Chaupal tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 30 families residing in the village Sihana. The total population of Sihana is 127 out of which 56 are males and 71 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sihana is 1,268.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Sihana village is 8 which is 6% of the total population. There are 3 male children and 5 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sihana is 1,667 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,268) of Sihana village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sihana is 80.7%. Thus Sihana village has a higher literacy rate compared to 75.3% of Shimla district. The male literacy rate is 84.91% and the female literacy rate is 77.27% in Sihana village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sihana village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Sihana Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sihana village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 8 | 3 | 5 |
| Literacy | 80.67% | 84.91% | 77.27% |
| Scheduled Caste | 47 | 20 | 27 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 31 | 11 | 20 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 37% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Sihana village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sihana village out of total population, 83 were engaged in work activities. 50.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 49.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 83 workers engaged in Main Work, 35 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 5 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 42 | 34 | 8 |
| Cultivators | 35 | 29 | 6 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 41 | 6 | 35 |
| Non Working | 44 | 16 | 28 |
Map of Sihana, Shimla, Himachal Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Sihana, Chaupal
Below are the list of villages near Sihana village in Chaupal.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Makraug | 120 |
| Shagair | 107 |
| Kurag | 83 |
| Alashna | 290 |
| Jubbar | 512 |
| Kujwi | 90 |
| Jangal Jubbar | 6 |
| Ghichna | 351 |
| Garhin | 533 |
| Jangal Churtha | 28 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sihana, Shimla, Himachal Pradesh - Wikipedia