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

Shimbra is a village situated in Chaurah tehsil of Chamba district in Himachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 130 families residing in the village Shimbra. The total population of Shimbra is 654 out of which 345 are males and 309 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Shimbra is 896.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Shimbra village is 82 which is 13% of the total population. There are 43 male children and 39 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Shimbra is 907 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (896) of Shimbra village.

Population
654
Families
130
Literacy
55.24%
Sex Ratio
896

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shimbra is 55.2%. Thus Shimbra village has lower literacy rate compared to 62.4% of Chamba district. The male literacy rate is 68.54% and the female literacy rate is 40.37% in Shimbra village.

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

Shimbra Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 82 43 39
Literacy 55.24% 68.54% 40.37%
Scheduled Caste 44 24 20
Scheduled Tribe 74 44 30
Illiterate 338 138 200

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 6.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 11.3% of total population in Shimbra village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Shimbra village out of total population, 363 were engaged in work activities. 24.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 75.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 363 workers engaged in Main Work, 55 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 89 83 6
Cultivators 55 53 2
Agriculture Labourer 1 1 0
Other Workers 33 29 4
Marginal Workers 274 106 168
Non Working 291 156 135

Nearby Villages to Shimbra,

Below are the list of villages near Shimbra village in Chaurah.

Village Population
Manglo 552
Banaota 519
Karmari 283
Bharara 1,208
Shannua 264
Biala 513
Leson 459
Chhajaut 262
Sarua 442
Tikarigarh 1,235

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