Saru Population, Caste, Working Data Chamba, Himachal Pradesh - Census 2011

Saru is a village situated in Chamba tehsil of Chamba district in Himachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 188 families residing in the village Saru. The total population of Saru is 866 out of which 428 are males and 438 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Saru is 1,023.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Saru village is 94 which is 11% of the total population. There are 55 male children and 39 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Saru is 709 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,023) of Saru village.

Population
866
Families
188
Literacy
80.57%
Sex Ratio
1,023

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Saru is 80.6%. Thus Saru village has higher literacy rate compared to 62.4% of Chamba district. The male literacy rate is 91.42% and the female literacy rate is 70.43% in Saru village.

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

Saru Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 94 55 39
Literacy 80.57% 91.42% 70.43%
Scheduled Caste 305 150 155
Scheduled Tribe 10 4 6
Illiterate 244 87 157

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 35.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.2% of total population in Saru village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Saru village out of total population, 438 were engaged in work activities. 47.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 52.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 438 workers engaged in Main Work, 8 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 209 187 22
Cultivators 8 7 1
Household Industries 3 2 1
Other Workers 198 178 20
Marginal Workers 229 39 190
Non Working 428 202 226

Nearby Villages to Saru,

Below are the list of villages near Saru village in Chamba.

Village Population
Daroga 614
Udaipur Khas 2,163
Singi 791
Rinda 1,186
Salga 466
Suren 520
Bhanauta 1,604
Sach 1,677
Chehli 433
Sultanpur 1,113

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