Up Mahal Hirah Population, Caste, Working Data Shimla, Himachal Pradesh - Census 2011
Up Mahal Hirah is a village situated in Nerua tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 69 families residing in the village Up Mahal Hirah. The total population of Up Mahal Hirah is 373 out of which 197 are males and 176 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Up Mahal Hirah is 893.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Up Mahal Hirah village is 55 which is 15% of the total population. There are 26 male children and 29 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Up Mahal Hirah is 1,115 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (893) of Up Mahal Hirah village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Up Mahal Hirah is 68.2%. Thus Up Mahal Hirah village has a lower literacy rate compared to 75.3% of Shimla district. The male literacy rate is 71.35% and the female literacy rate is 64.63% in Up Mahal Hirah village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Up Mahal Hirah village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Up Mahal Hirah Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Up Mahal Hirah village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 55 | 26 | 29 |
| Literacy | 68.24% | 71.35% | 64.63% |
| Scheduled Caste | 316 | 170 | 146 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 156 | 75 | 81 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 84.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Up Mahal Hirah village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Up Mahal Hirah village out of total population, 201 were engaged in work activities. 97.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 2.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 201 workers engaged in Main Work, 184 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 196 | 109 | 87 |
| Cultivators | 184 | 102 | 82 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 10 | 6 | 4 |
| Marginal Workers | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Non Working | 172 | 84 | 88 |
Map of Up Mahal Hirah, Shimla, Himachal Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Up Mahal Hirah, Nerua
Below are the list of villages near Up Mahal Hirah village in Nerua.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Dhanat | 279 |
| Up Mahal Poshrah | 102 |
| Arah | 126 |
| Up Mahal Thithrawali | 275 |
| Up Mahal Kumarla | 99 |
| Up Mahal Thangar | 257 |
| Up Mahal Kandal | 189 |
| Manewati | 514 |
| Up Mahal Gijorta | 124 |
| Shilgaon | 608 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Up Mahal Hirah, Shimla, Himachal Pradesh - Wikipedia