Sira Population, Caste, Working Data Chamba, Himachal Pradesh - Census 2011
Sira is a village situated in Chamba tehsil of Chamba district in Himachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 112 families residing in the village Sira. The total population of Sira is 459 out of which 228 are males and 231 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sira is 1,013.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Sira village is 56 which is 12% of the total population. There are 24 male children and 32 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sira is 1,333 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,013) of Sira village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sira is 84.1%. Thus Sira village has a higher literacy rate compared to 62.4% of Chamba district. The male literacy rate is 94.12% and the female literacy rate is 73.87% in Sira village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sira village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Sira Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sira village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 56 | 24 | 32 |
| Literacy | 84.12% | 94.12% | 73.87% |
| Scheduled Caste | 254 | 125 | 129 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 120 | 36 | 84 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 55.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.2% of total population in Sira village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sira village out of total population, 304 were engaged in work activities. 25.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 74.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 304 workers engaged in Main Work, 18 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 3 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 78 | 70 | 8 |
| Cultivators | 18 | 15 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 8 | 8 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 49 | 45 | 4 |
| Marginal Workers | 226 | 74 | 152 |
| Non Working | 155 | 84 | 71 |
Map of Sira, Chamba, Himachal Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Sira, Chamba
Below are the list of villages near Sira village in Chamba.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Nahuin | 1,084 |
| Tosa | 381 |
| Tikri | 854 |
| Saronda | 522 |
| Nandlera | 608 |
| Sukreta | 375 |
| Ghar Garaon | 324 |
| Dhanoi | 652 |
| Dharonda | 277 |
| Dulahar | 1,097 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sira, Chamba, Himachal Pradesh - Wikipedia