Dansa Population, Caste, Working Data Shimla, Himachal Pradesh - Census 2011
Dansa is a village situated in Rampur tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 135 families residing in the village Dansa. The total population of Dansa is 620 out of which 310 are males and 310 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dansa is 1,000.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Dansa village is 62 which is 10% of the total population. There are 32 male children and 30 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dansa is 938 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,000) of Dansa village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dansa is 75.1%. Thus Dansa village has a lower literacy rate compared to 75.3% of Shimla district. The male literacy rate is 85.25% and the female literacy rate is 65% in Dansa village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dansa village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dansa Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dansa village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 62 | 32 | 30 |
| Literacy | 75.09% | 85.25% | 65% |
| Scheduled Caste | 190 | 98 | 92 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 201 | 73 | 128 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 30.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Dansa village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dansa village out of total population, 353 were engaged in work activities. 30.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 69.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 353 workers engaged in Main Work, 13 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 3 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 107 | 91 | 16 |
| Cultivators | 13 | 11 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 11 | 11 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 80 | 66 | 14 |
| Marginal Workers | 246 | 82 | 164 |
| Non Working | 267 | 137 | 130 |
Map of Dansa, Shimla, Himachal Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Dansa, Rampur
Below are the list of villages near Dansa village in Rampur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Basari | 304 |
| Makrholi | 212 |
| Kalna | 628 |
| Nala Khobar | 109 |
| Dhar | 266 |
| Ladsa | 1,513 |
| Jaguni | 741 |
| Khakhrola | 617 |
| Kateri | 12 |
| Kumsu | 1,217 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dansa, Shimla, Himachal Pradesh - Wikipedia