Up Mahal Gayan Population, Caste, Working Data Shimla, Himachal Pradesh - Census 2011
Up Mahal Gayan is a village situated in Nerua tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 63 families residing in the village Up Mahal Gayan. The total population of Up Mahal Gayan is 358 out of which 171 are males and 187 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Up Mahal Gayan is 1,094.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Up Mahal Gayan village is 50 which is 14% of the total population. There are 19 male children and 31 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Up Mahal Gayan is 1,632 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,094) of Up Mahal Gayan village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Up Mahal Gayan is 82.1%. Thus Up Mahal Gayan village has a higher literacy rate compared to 75.3% of Shimla district. The male literacy rate is 86.18% and the female literacy rate is 78.21% in Up Mahal Gayan village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Up Mahal Gayan village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Up Mahal Gayan Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Up Mahal Gayan village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 50 | 19 | 31 |
| Literacy | 82.14% | 86.18% | 78.21% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 105 | 40 | 65 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Up Mahal Gayan village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Up Mahal Gayan village out of total population, 213 were engaged in work activities. 42.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 57.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 213 workers engaged in Main Work, 46 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 3 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 91 | 83 | 8 |
| Cultivators | 46 | 44 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 42 | 37 | 5 |
| Marginal Workers | 122 | 30 | 92 |
| Non Working | 145 | 58 | 87 |
Map of Up Mahal Gayan, Shimla, Himachal Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Up Mahal Gayan, Nerua
Below are the list of villages near Up Mahal Gayan village in Nerua.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Up Mahal Manolotua | 126 |
| Gaoncha | 194 |
| Up Mahal Bhabhia | 474 |
| D.P.F. Gaoncha | 188 |
| Up Mahal Manu | 371 |
| Up Mahal Koti | 145 |
| Up Mahal Dawada | 119 |
| Barhanu | 209 |
| Up Mahal Kedi | 307 |
| D.P.F. Barhanu | 48 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Up Mahal Gayan, Shimla, Himachal Pradesh - Wikipedia