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Dansa Population - Shimla, Himachal Pradesh

Dansa is a medium size village located in Rampur Tehsil of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh with total 135 families residing. The Dansa village has population of 620 of which 310 are males while 310 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Dansa village population of children with age 0-6 is 62 which makes up 10.00 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Dansa village is 1000 which is higher than Himachal Pradesh state average of 972. Child Sex Ratio for the Dansa as per census is 938, higher than Himachal Pradesh average of 909.

Dansa village has lower literacy rate compared to Himachal Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Dansa village was 75.09 % compared to 82.80 % of Himachal Pradesh. In Dansa Male literacy stands at 85.25 % while female literacy rate was 65.00 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Dansa 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 Dansa village.

Dansa Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 135 - -
Population 620 310 310
Child (0-6) 62 32 30
Schedule Caste 190 98 92
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 75.09 % 85.25 % 65.00 %
Total Workers 353 173 180
Main Worker 107 - -
Marginal Worker 246 82 164

Caste Factor

Dansa village of Shimla has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 30.65 % of total population in Dansa village. The village Dansa currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Dansa village out of total population, 353 were engaged in work activities. 30.31 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 69.69 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 353 workers engaged in Main Work, 13 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 3 were Agricultural labourer.