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Nau Shehra Population - Kangra, Himachal Pradesh

Nau Shehra is a medium size village located in Dera Gopipur Tehsil of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh with total 153 families residing. The Nau Shehra village has population of 632 of which 288 are males while 344 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Nau Shehra village population of children with age 0-6 is 61 which makes up 9.65 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Nau Shehra village is 1194 which is higher than Himachal Pradesh state average of 972. Child Sex Ratio for the Nau Shehra as per census is 794, lower than Himachal Pradesh average of 909.

Nau Shehra village has higher literacy rate compared to Himachal Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Nau Shehra village was 86.69 % compared to 82.80 % of Himachal Pradesh. In Nau Shehra Male literacy stands at 92.52 % while female literacy rate was 82.02 %.

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

Nau Shehra Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 153 - -
Population 632 288 344
Child (0-6) 61 34 27
Schedule Caste 16 8 8
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 86.69 % 92.52 % 82.02 %
Total Workers 307 133 174
Main Worker 128 - -
Marginal Worker 179 39 140

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 2.53 % of total population in Nau Shehra village. The village Nau Shehra currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Nau Shehra village out of total population, 307 were engaged in work activities. 41.69 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 58.31 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 307 workers engaged in Main Work, 41 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 34 were Agricultural labourer.