Chirgaon Population, Caste, Working Data Shimla, Himachal Pradesh - Census 2011

Chirgaon is a village situated in Chirgaon tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 233 families residing in the village Chirgaon. The total population of Chirgaon is 1,070 out of which 568 are males and 502 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chirgaon is 884.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Chirgaon village is 133 which is 12% of the total population. There are 74 male children and 59 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chirgaon is 797 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (884) of Chirgaon village.

Population
1,070
Families
233
Literacy
78.44%
Sex Ratio
884

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chirgaon is 78.4%. Thus Chirgaon village has higher literacy rate compared to 75.3% of Shimla district. The male literacy rate is 87.45% and the female literacy rate is 68.4% in Chirgaon village.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Chirgaon village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Chirgaon Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chirgaon village.

Total Male Female
Children 133 74 59
Literacy 78.44% 87.45% 68.4%
Scheduled Caste 211 114 97
Scheduled Tribe 3 2 1
Illiterate 335 136 199

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 19.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.3% of total population in Chirgaon village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Chirgaon village out of total population, 597 were engaged in work activities. 61.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 38.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 597 workers engaged in Main Work, 134 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 9 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 367 307 60
Cultivators 134 125 9
Agriculture Labourer 9 4 5
Other Workers 224 178 46
Marginal Workers 230 15 215
Non Working 473 246 227

Nearby Villages to Chirgaon,

Below are the list of villages near Chirgaon village in Chirgaon.

Village Population
Masli 914
Bagi 465
Kamraun 292
Kanthali 235
Bhatwa 313
Andhra 291
Jaghoti 176
Gayari 274
Seri 142
Jitata 217

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