Dawra Population, Caste, Working Data Shimla, Himachal Pradesh - Census 2011
Dawra is a village situated in Rampur tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 91 families residing in the village Dawra. The total population of Dawra is 388 out of which 204 are males and 184 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dawra is 902.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Dawra village is 32 which is 8% of the total population. There are 20 male children and 12 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dawra is 600 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (902) of Dawra village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dawra is 68.3%. Thus Dawra village has a lower literacy rate compared to 75.3% of Shimla district. The male literacy rate is 78.8% and the female literacy rate is 56.98% in Dawra village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dawra village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dawra Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dawra village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 32 | 20 | 12 |
| Literacy | 68.26% | 78.8% | 56.98% |
| Scheduled Caste | 204 | 111 | 93 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Illiterate | 145 | 59 | 86 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 52.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1% of total population in Dawra village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dawra village out of total population, 241 were engaged in work activities. 26.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 73.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 241 workers engaged in Main Work, 15 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 5 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 64 | 49 | 15 |
| Cultivators | 15 | 11 | 4 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 43 | 33 | 10 |
| Marginal Workers | 177 | 70 | 107 |
| Non Working | 147 | 85 | 62 |
Map of Dawra, Shimla, Himachal Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Dawra, Rampur
Below are the list of villages near Dawra village in Rampur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Doi | 421 |
| Thali | 186 |
| Chunja | 255 |
| Shobli | 275 |
| Barkeli | 338 |
| Bahli | 394 |
| Nirth | 834 |
| Narola | 80 |
| Rajpur | 102 |
| Bhadrash | 555 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dawra, Shimla, Himachal Pradesh - Wikipedia