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Shakra Population - Mandi, Himachal Pradesh

Shakra is a medium size village located in Karsog Tehsil of Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh with total 231 families residing. The Shakra village has population of 1328 of which 650 are males while 678 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Shakra village population of children with age 0-6 is 153 which makes up 11.52 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Shakra village is 1043 which is higher than Himachal Pradesh state average of 972. Child Sex Ratio for the Shakra as per census is 866, lower than Himachal Pradesh average of 909.

Shakra village has lower literacy rate compared to Himachal Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Shakra village was 82.38 % compared to 82.80 % of Himachal Pradesh. In Shakra Male literacy stands at 92.43 % while female literacy rate was 72.98 %.

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

Shakra Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 231 - -
Population 1,328 650 678
Child (0-6) 153 82 71
Schedule Caste 220 111 109
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 82.38 % 92.43 % 72.98 %
Total Workers 730 360 370
Main Worker 200 - -
Marginal Worker 530 186 344

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 16.57 % of total population in Shakra village. The village Shakra currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Shakra village out of total population, 730 were engaged in work activities. 27.40 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 72.60 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 730 workers engaged in Main Work, 9 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.