Thana Population, Caste, Working Data Shimla, Himachal Pradesh - Census 2011
Thana is a village situated in Chirgaon tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 141 families residing in the village Thana. The total population of Thana is 699 out of which 364 are males and 335 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Thana is 920.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Thana village is 69 which is 10% of the total population. There are 38 male children and 31 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Thana is 816 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (920) of Thana village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Thana is 66.3%. Thus Thana village has a lower literacy rate compared to 75.3% of Shimla district. The male literacy rate is 76.38% and the female literacy rate is 55.59% in Thana village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Thana village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Thana Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Thana village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 69 | 38 | 31 |
| Literacy | 66.35% | 76.38% | 55.59% |
| Scheduled Caste | 382 | 202 | 180 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 281 | 115 | 166 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 54.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Thana village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Thana village out of total population, 224 were engaged in work activities. 60.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 39.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 224 workers engaged in Main Work, 74 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 136 | 123 | 13 |
| Cultivators | 74 | 69 | 5 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 61 | 53 | 8 |
| Marginal Workers | 88 | 44 | 44 |
| Non Working | 475 | 197 | 278 |
Map of Thana, Shimla, Himachal Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Thana, Chirgaon
Below are the list of villages near Thana village in Chirgaon.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Amboi | 458 |
| Jailot | 268 |
| Thali Jangla | 1,409 |
| Mandli | 230 |
| Todsa | 848 |
| Sunda Bhoura | 2,078 |
| Shagli | 202 |
| Chelala | 617 |
| Limbra | 415 |
| Dhunana | 127 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Thana, Shimla, Himachal Pradesh - Wikipedia