Solang Population, Caste, Working Data Shimla, Himachal Pradesh - Census 2011
Solang is a village situated in Jubbal tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 100 families residing in the village Solang. The total population of Solang is 497 out of which 268 are males and 229 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Solang is 854.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Solang village is 47 which is 9% of the total population. There are 22 male children and 25 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Solang is 1,136 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (854) of Solang village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Solang is 72.7%. Thus Solang village has a lower literacy rate compared to 75.3% of Shimla district. The male literacy rate is 83.33% and the female literacy rate is 59.8% in Solang village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Solang village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Solang Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Solang village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 47 | 22 | 25 |
| Literacy | 72.67% | 83.33% | 59.8% |
| Scheduled Caste | 254 | 134 | 120 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 170 | 63 | 107 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 51.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Solang village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Solang village out of total population, 283 were engaged in work activities. 96.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 3.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 283 workers engaged in Main Work, 221 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 7 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 274 | 144 | 130 |
| Cultivators | 221 | 112 | 109 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 7 | 5 | 2 |
| Household Industries | 12 | 2 | 10 |
| Other Workers | 34 | 25 | 9 |
| Marginal Workers | 9 | 3 | 6 |
| Non Working | 214 | 121 | 93 |
Map of Solang, Shimla, Himachal Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Solang, Jubbal
Below are the list of villages near Solang village in Jubbal.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Saskir | 532 |
| Nagali Shasan | 245 |
| Sainj | 544 |
| Ludara Shasan | 57 |
| Pandranu | 334 |
| D.P.F. Jangal Shashan | 1 |
| Salna | 253 |
| Shalar | 320 |
| Nandpur | 270 |
| Sanauli | 106 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Solang, Shimla, Himachal Pradesh - Wikipedia