Up Mahal Gadha Population, Caste, Working Data Shimla, Himachal Pradesh - Census 2011
Up Mahal Gadha is a village situated in Nerua tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 46 families residing in the village Up Mahal Gadha. The total population of Up Mahal Gadha is 229 out of which 117 are males and 112 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Up Mahal Gadha is 957.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Up Mahal Gadha village is 23 which is 10% of the total population. There are 15 male children and 8 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Up Mahal Gadha is 533 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (957) of Up Mahal Gadha village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Up Mahal Gadha is 73.8%. Thus Up Mahal Gadha village has a lower literacy rate compared to 75.3% of Shimla district. The male literacy rate is 83.33% and the female literacy rate is 64.42% in Up Mahal Gadha village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Up Mahal Gadha village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Up Mahal Gadha Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Up Mahal Gadha village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 23 | 15 | 8 |
| Literacy | 73.79% | 83.33% | 64.42% |
| Scheduled Caste | 71 | 36 | 35 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 77 | 32 | 45 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 31% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Up Mahal Gadha village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Up Mahal Gadha village out of total population, 130 were engaged in work activities. 43.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 56.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 130 workers engaged in Main Work, 41 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 57 | 50 | 7 |
| Cultivators | 41 | 37 | 4 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 15 | 12 | 3 |
| Marginal Workers | 73 | 16 | 57 |
| Non Working | 99 | 51 | 48 |
Map of Up Mahal Gadha, Shimla, Himachal Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Up Mahal Gadha, Nerua
Below are the list of villages near Up Mahal Gadha village in Nerua.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Up Mahal Bazathal | 373 |
| Bavara | 154 |
| Khanti | 10 |
| Kounthali | 37 |
| Up Mahal Ajeetpur | 57 |
| Baraila | 80 |
| Up Mahal Kanal | 222 |
| Ghala | 149 |
| Shakrana | 180 |
| Tikri | 176 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Up Mahal Gadha, Shimla, Himachal Pradesh - Wikipedia