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Delath Population - Shimla, Himachal Pradesh

Delath is a medium size village located in Nankhari Tehsil of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh with total 74 families residing. The Delath village has population of 273 of which 146 are males while 127 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Delath village population of children with age 0-6 is 13 which makes up 4.76 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Delath village is 870 which is lower than Himachal Pradesh state average of 972. Child Sex Ratio for the Delath as per census is 857, lower than Himachal Pradesh average of 909.

Delath village has lower literacy rate compared to Himachal Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Delath village was 71.92 % compared to 82.80 % of Himachal Pradesh. In Delath Male literacy stands at 84.89 % while female literacy rate was 57.02 %.

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

Delath Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 74 - -
Population 273 146 127
Child (0-6) 13 7 6
Schedule Caste 164 91 73
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 71.92 % 84.89 % 57.02 %
Total Workers 198 101 97
Main Worker 188 - -
Marginal Worker 10 4 6

Caste Factor

In Delath village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 60.07 % of total population in Delath village. The village Delath currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Delath village out of total population, 198 were engaged in work activities. 94.95 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 5.05 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 198 workers engaged in Main Work, 158 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 5 were Agricultural labourer.