Shinga Population, Caste, Working Data Chamba, Himachal Pradesh - Census 2011
Shinga is a village situated in Saluni tehsil of Chamba district in Himachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 90 families residing in the village Shinga. The total population of Shinga is 586 out of which 296 are males and 290 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Shinga is 980.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Shinga village is 97 which is 17% of the total population. There are 42 male children and 55 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Shinga is 1,310 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (980) of Shinga village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shinga is 65.2%. Thus Shinga village has a higher literacy rate compared to 62.4% of Chamba district. The male literacy rate is 78.35% and the female literacy rate is 51.06% in Shinga village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Shinga village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Shinga Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Shinga village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 97 | 42 | 55 |
| Literacy | 65.24% | 78.35% | 51.06% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 177 | 90 | 87 |
| Illiterate | 267 | 97 | 170 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 30.2% of total population in Shinga village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Shinga village out of total population, 418 were engaged in work activities. 47.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 52.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 418 workers engaged in Main Work, 101 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 3 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 198 | 75 | 123 |
| Cultivators | 101 | 10 | 91 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 90 | 58 | 32 |
| Marginal Workers | 220 | 138 | 82 |
| Non Working | 168 | 83 | 85 |
Map of Shinga, Chamba, Himachal Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Shinga, Saluni
Below are the list of villages near Shinga village in Saluni.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Dhar | 623 |
| Nachnoti | 339 |
| Surgani | 1,629 |
| Ladehr | 275 |
| Biana | 793 |
| Kundi | 474 |
| Jalaut | 145 |
| Shalla | 127 |
| Shukrah | 343 |
| Jatauta | 323 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Shinga, Chamba, Himachal Pradesh - Wikipedia