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Kharela Population - Shimla, Himachal Pradesh

Kharela is a medium size village located in Nankhari Tehsil of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh with total 59 families residing. The Kharela village has population of 216 of which 102 are males while 114 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kharela village population of children with age 0-6 is 13 which makes up 6.02 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kharela village is 1118 which is higher than Himachal Pradesh state average of 972. Child Sex Ratio for the Kharela as per census is 1167, higher than Himachal Pradesh average of 909.

Kharela village has lower literacy rate compared to Himachal Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Kharela village was 75.86 % compared to 82.80 % of Himachal Pradesh. In Kharela Male literacy stands at 88.54 % while female literacy rate was 64.49 %.

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

Kharela Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 59 - -
Population 216 102 114
Child (0-6) 13 6 7
Schedule Caste 3 2 1
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 75.86 % 88.54 % 64.49 %
Total Workers 121 52 69
Main Worker 49 - -
Marginal Worker 72 5 67

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 1.39 % of total population in Kharela village. The village Kharela currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Kharela village out of total population, 121 were engaged in work activities. 40.50 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 59.50 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 121 workers engaged in Main Work, 29 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.