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Shah Population - Shimla, Himachal Pradesh

Shah is a medium size village located in Rampur Tehsil of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh with total 115 families residing. The Shah village has population of 539 of which 292 are males while 247 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Shah village population of children with age 0-6 is 52 which makes up 9.65 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Shah village is 846 which is lower than Himachal Pradesh state average of 972. Child Sex Ratio for the Shah as per census is 857, lower than Himachal Pradesh average of 909.

Shah village has lower literacy rate compared to Himachal Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Shah village was 77.00 % compared to 82.80 % of Himachal Pradesh. In Shah Male literacy stands at 83.33 % while female literacy rate was 69.51 %.

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

Shah Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 115 - -
Population 539 292 247
Child (0-6) 52 28 24
Schedule Caste 286 151 135
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 77.00 % 83.33 % 69.51 %
Total Workers 326 171 155
Main Worker 315 - -
Marginal Worker 11 11 0

Caste Factor

In Shah village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 53.06 % of total population in Shah village. The village Shah currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Shah village out of total population, 326 were engaged in work activities. 96.63 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 3.37 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 326 workers engaged in Main Work, 300 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 4 were Agricultural labourer.