Mashon Population, Caste, Working Data Uttarkashi, Uttarakhand - Census 2011
Mashon is a village situated in Dunda tehsil of Uttarkashi district in Uttarakhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 67 families residing in the village Mashon. The total population of Mashon is 299 out of which 142 are males and 157 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Mashon is 1,106.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Mashon village is 49 which is 16% of the total population. There are 25 male children and 24 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Mashon is 960 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,106) of Mashon village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mashon is 73.6%. Thus Mashon village has a higher literacy rate compared to 65.2% of Uttarkashi district. The male literacy rate is 86.32% and the female literacy rate is 62.41% in Mashon village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Mashon village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Mashon Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Mashon village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 49 | 25 | 24 |
| Literacy | 73.6% | 86.32% | 62.41% |
| Scheduled Caste | 120 | 55 | 65 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 115 | 41 | 74 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 40.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Mashon village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Mashon village out of total population, 139 were engaged in work activities. 54.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 45.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 139 workers engaged in Main Work, 61 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 76 | 56 | 20 |
| Cultivators | 61 | 45 | 16 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 13 | 9 | 4 |
| Marginal Workers | 63 | 6 | 57 |
| Non Working | 160 | 80 | 80 |
Map of Mashon, Uttarkashi, Uttarakhand
Nearby Villages to Mashon, Dunda
Below are the list of villages near Mashon village in Dunda.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Jemar | 395 |
| Bhadali | 172 |
| Bareth | 313 |
| Panoth | 275 |
| Kumrara | 94 |
| Mainol | 494 |
| Mandiyasari | 286 |
| Painthar | 316 |
| Genwala | 1,131 |
| Jineth | 345 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Mashon, Uttarkashi, Uttarakhand - Wikipedia