Up Mahal Kanda Population, Caste, Working Data Shimla, Himachal Pradesh - Census 2011
Up Mahal Kanda is a village situated in Nerua tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 15 families residing in the village Up Mahal Kanda. The total population of Up Mahal Kanda is 90 out of which 50 are males and 40 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Up Mahal Kanda is 800.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Up Mahal Kanda village is 12 which is 13% of the total population. There are 9 male children and 3 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Up Mahal Kanda is 333 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (800) of Up Mahal Kanda village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Up Mahal Kanda is 83.3%. Thus Up Mahal Kanda village has a higher literacy rate compared to 75.3% of Shimla district. The male literacy rate is 92.68% and the female literacy rate is 72.97% in Up Mahal Kanda village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Up Mahal Kanda village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Up Mahal Kanda Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Up Mahal Kanda village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 12 | 9 | 3 |
| Literacy | 83.33% | 92.68% | 72.97% |
| Scheduled Caste | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 25 | 12 | 13 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 5.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Up Mahal Kanda village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Up Mahal Kanda village out of total population, 60 were engaged in work activities. 46.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 53.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 60 workers engaged in Main Work, 23 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 28 | 16 | 12 |
| Cultivators | 23 | 11 | 12 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Marginal Workers | 32 | 16 | 16 |
| Non Working | 30 | 18 | 12 |
Map of Up Mahal Kanda, Shimla, Himachal Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Up Mahal Kanda, Nerua
Below are the list of villages near Up Mahal Kanda village in Nerua.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Lalon | 229 |
| Pundrara | 145 |
| Poran | 190 |
| Burch | 40 |
| Up Mahal Dhar | 54 |
| Ranwi | 122 |
| Up Mahal Nagah | 211 |
| Up Mahal Dharandli | 22 |
| D.P.F. Chila | 39 |
| Gastari | 170 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Up Mahal Kanda, Shimla, Himachal Pradesh - Wikipedia