Koshgar Population - Shimla, Himachal Pradesh

Koshgar is a small village located in Rampur Tehsil of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh with total 24 families residing. The Koshgar village has population of 114 of which 55 are males while 59 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Koshgar village population of children with age 0-6 is 15 which makes up 13.16 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Koshgar village is 1073 which is higher than Himachal Pradesh state average of 972. Child Sex Ratio for the Koshgar as per census is 2000, higher than Himachal Pradesh average of 909.

Koshgar village has lower literacy rate compared to Himachal Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Koshgar village was 76.77 % compared to 82.80 % of Himachal Pradesh. In Koshgar Male literacy stands at 88.00 % while female literacy rate was 65.31 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Koshgar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Koshgar village.

Koshgar Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	24	-	-
Population	114	55	59
Child (0-6)	15	5	10
Schedule Caste	85	40	45
Schedule Tribe	0	0	0
Literacy	76.77 %	88.00 %	65.31 %
Total Workers	83	39	44
Main Worker	60	-	-
Marginal Worker	23	13	10

Caste Factor

In Koshgar village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 74.56 % of total population in Koshgar village. The village Koshgar currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Koshgar village out of total population, 83 were engaged in work activities. 72.29 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 27.71 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 83 workers engaged in Main Work, 48 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2 were Agricultural labourer.