Sarahan Population, Caste, Working Data Shimla, Himachal Pradesh - Census 2011
Sarahan is a village situated in Kumharsain tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 69 families residing in the village Sarahan. The total population of Sarahan is 305 out of which 146 are males and 159 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sarahan is 1,089.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Sarahan village is 17 which is 6% of the total population. There are 9 male children and 8 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sarahan is 889 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,089) of Sarahan village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sarahan is 84%. Thus Sarahan village has a higher literacy rate compared to 75.3% of Shimla district. The male literacy rate is 94.16% and the female literacy rate is 74.83% in Sarahan village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sarahan village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Sarahan Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sarahan village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 17 | 9 | 8 |
| Literacy | 84.03% | 94.16% | 74.83% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 63 | 17 | 46 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Sarahan village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sarahan village out of total population, 156 were engaged in work activities. 15.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 84.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 156 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 24 | 20 | 4 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 23 | 19 | 4 |
| Marginal Workers | 132 | 55 | 77 |
| Non Working | 149 | 71 | 78 |
Map of Sarahan, Shimla, Himachal Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Sarahan, Kumharsain
Below are the list of villages near Sarahan village in Kumharsain.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Sapela | 142 |
| Chala Nal | 27 |
| Bhareri | 355 |
| Nag | 167 |
| Balinda | 41 |
| Ganeog | 107 |
| Katheen | 203 |
| Kanda | 212 |
| Ser Dhar | 60 |
| Bhuth | 107 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sarahan, Shimla, Himachal Pradesh - Wikipedia