Up Muhal Kharota Population, Caste, Working Data Shimla, Himachal Pradesh - Census 2011
Up Muhal Kharota is a village situated in Kotkhai tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 93 families residing in the village Up Muhal Kharota. The total population of Up Muhal Kharota is 403 out of which 208 are males and 195 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Up Muhal Kharota is 938.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Up Muhal Kharota village is 34 which is 8% of the total population. There are 13 male children and 21 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Up Muhal Kharota is 1,615 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (938) of Up Muhal Kharota village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Up Muhal Kharota is 78.6%. Thus Up Muhal Kharota village has a higher literacy rate compared to 75.3% of Shimla district. The male literacy rate is 91.28% and the female literacy rate is 64.37% in Up Muhal Kharota village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Up Muhal Kharota village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Up Muhal Kharota Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Up Muhal Kharota village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 34 | 13 | 21 |
| Literacy | 78.59% | 91.28% | 64.37% |
| Scheduled Caste | 70 | 38 | 32 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 113 | 30 | 83 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 17.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Up Muhal Kharota village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Up Muhal Kharota village out of total population, 331 were engaged in work activities. 77% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 23% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 331 workers engaged in Main Work, 208 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 34 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 255 | 131 | 124 |
| Cultivators | 208 | 109 | 99 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 34 | 16 | 18 |
| Other Workers | 13 | 6 | 7 |
| Marginal Workers | 76 | 49 | 27 |
| Non Working | 72 | 28 | 44 |
Map of Up Muhal Kharota, Shimla, Himachal Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Up Muhal Kharota, Kotkhai
Below are the list of villages near Up Muhal Kharota village in Kotkhai.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Up Muhal Gandhi Nagar | 123 |
| Up Muhal Nihari | 51 |
| Ratnari | 744 |
| Up Muhal D.P.F. Mel - I A | 15 |
| Mel-II | 92 |
| Mel -I | 221 |
| Jangal Gohach | 34 |
| Rajtari | 619 |
| Gohach | 298 |
| Andhwi | 398 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Up Muhal Kharota, Shimla, Himachal Pradesh - Wikipedia