Wachari Population, Caste, Working Data Shimla, Himachal Pradesh - Census 2011
Wachari is a village situated in Chirgaon tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 58 families residing in the village Wachari. The total population of Wachari is 295 out of which 147 are males and 148 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Wachari is 1,007.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Wachari village is 31 which is 11% of the total population. There are 13 male children and 18 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Wachari is 1,385 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,007) of Wachari village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Wachari is 72.7%. Thus Wachari village has a lower literacy rate compared to 75.3% of Shimla district. The male literacy rate is 86.57% and the female literacy rate is 58.46% in Wachari village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Wachari village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Wachari Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Wachari village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 31 | 13 | 18 |
| Literacy | 72.73% | 86.57% | 58.46% |
| Scheduled Caste | 30 | 13 | 17 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 103 | 31 | 72 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 10.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Wachari village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Wachari village out of total population, 77 were engaged in work activities. 94.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 5.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 77 workers engaged in Main Work, 47 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 14 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 73 | 63 | 10 |
| Cultivators | 47 | 41 | 6 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 14 | 14 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 12 | 8 | 4 |
| Marginal Workers | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Non Working | 218 | 82 | 136 |
Map of Wachari, Shimla, Himachal Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Wachari, Chirgaon
Below are the list of villages near Wachari village in Chirgaon.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Devi Dhar | 342 |
| Ranol | 595 |
| Sari | 525 |
| Gumna | 290 |
| Urui Up Mahal | 18 |
| Limbra | 415 |
| Banoti Khas | 389 |
| Shagli | 202 |
| Gharshal Up Mahal | 159 |
| Todsa | 848 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Wachari, Shimla, Himachal Pradesh - Wikipedia