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Shimalya Population - Sirmaur, Himachal Pradesh

Shimalya is a small village located in Rajgarh Tehsil of Sirmaur district, Himachal Pradesh with total 27 families residing. The Shimalya village has population of 140 of which 72 are males while 68 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Shimalya village population of children with age 0-6 is 12 which makes up 8.57 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Shimalya village is 944 which is lower than Himachal Pradesh state average of 972. Child Sex Ratio for the Shimalya as per census is 1000, higher than Himachal Pradesh average of 909.

Shimalya village has higher literacy rate compared to Himachal Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Shimalya village was 82.81 % compared to 82.80 % of Himachal Pradesh. In Shimalya Male literacy stands at 87.88 % while female literacy rate was 77.42 %.

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

Shimalya Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 27 - -
Population 140 72 68
Child (0-6) 12 6 6
Schedule Caste 59 30 29
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 82.81 % 87.88 % 77.42 %
Total Workers 114 58 56
Main Worker 77 - -
Marginal Worker 37 23 14

Caste Factor

In Shimalya village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 42.14 % of total population in Shimalya village. The village Shimalya currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Shimalya village out of total population, 114 were engaged in work activities. 67.54 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 32.46 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 114 workers engaged in Main Work, 67 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.