Chalawag Population, Caste, Working Data Shimla, Himachal Pradesh - Census 2011
Chalawag is a village situated in Shimla tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 16 families residing in the village Chalawag. The total population of Chalawag is 114 out of which 58 are males and 56 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chalawag is 966.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Chalawag village is 14 which is 12% of the total population. There are 5 male children and 9 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chalawag is 1,800 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (966) of Chalawag village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chalawag is 75%. Thus Chalawag village has a lower literacy rate compared to 75.3% of Shimla district. The male literacy rate is 77.36% and the female literacy rate is 72.34% in Chalawag village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Chalawag village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Chalawag Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chalawag village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 14 | 5 | 9 |
| Literacy | 75% | 77.36% | 72.34% |
| Scheduled Caste | 108 | 55 | 53 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 39 | 17 | 22 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 94.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Chalawag village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Chalawag village out of total population, 55 were engaged in work activities. 54.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 45.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 55 workers engaged in Main Work, 5 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 30 | 22 | 8 |
| Cultivators | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 25 | 20 | 5 |
| Marginal Workers | 25 | 11 | 14 |
| Non Working | 59 | 25 | 34 |
Map of Chalawag, Shimla, Himachal Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Chalawag, Shimla
Below are the list of villages near Chalawag village in Shimla.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Dhar | 123 |
| Saunl | 647 |
| Kailu | 89 |
| Kamalti | 134 |
| Kanda | 198 |
| Baldehan | 220 |
| Ghumru | 5 |
| Keli Dhar | 7 |
| Shohawal | 140 |
| Shahi Ser | 227 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chalawag, Shimla, Himachal Pradesh - Wikipedia