Devi Dhar Population, Caste, Working Data Shimla, Himachal Pradesh - Census 2011

Devi Dhar is a village situated in Chirgaon tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 69 families residing in the village Devi Dhar. The total population of Devi Dhar is 342 out of which 175 are males and 167 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Devi Dhar is 954.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Devi Dhar village is 36 which is 11% of the total population. There are 22 male children and 14 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Devi Dhar is 636 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (954) of Devi Dhar village.

Population
342
Families
69
Literacy
67.32%
Sex Ratio
954

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Devi Dhar is 67.3%. Thus Devi Dhar village has lower literacy rate compared to 75.3% of Shimla district. The male literacy rate is 74.51% and the female literacy rate is 60.13% in Devi Dhar village.

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

Devi Dhar Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 36 22 14
Literacy 67.32% 74.51% 60.13%
Scheduled Caste 117 62 55
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 136 61 75

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 34.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Devi Dhar village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Devi Dhar village out of total population, 117 were engaged in work activities. 98.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 117 workers engaged in Main Work, 63 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 28 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 115 93 22
Cultivators 63 57 6
Agriculture Labourer 28 18 10
Other Workers 24 18 6
Marginal Workers 2 1 1
Non Working 225 81 144

Nearby Villages to Devi Dhar,

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

Village Population
Wachari 295
Gumna 290
Ranol 595
Limbra 415
Sari 525
Shagli 202
Urui Up Mahal 18
Todsa 848
Banoti Khas 389
Gharshal Up Mahal 159

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