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Dhargala Population - Shimla, Himachal Pradesh

Dhargala is a medium size village located in Nankhari Tehsil of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh with total 91 families residing. The Dhargala village has population of 410 of which 205 are males while 205 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Dhargala village population of children with age 0-6 is 29 which makes up 7.07 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Dhargala village is 1000 which is higher than Himachal Pradesh state average of 972. Child Sex Ratio for the Dhargala as per census is 813, lower than Himachal Pradesh average of 909.

Dhargala village has lower literacy rate compared to Himachal Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Dhargala village was 77.95 % compared to 82.80 % of Himachal Pradesh. In Dhargala Male literacy stands at 87.83 % while female literacy rate was 68.23 %.

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

Dhargala Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 91 - -
Population 410 205 205
Child (0-6) 29 16 13
Schedule Caste 116 63 53
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 77.95 % 87.83 % 68.23 %
Total Workers 352 177 175
Main Worker 289 - -
Marginal Worker 63 26 37

Caste Factor

Dhargala village of Shimla has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 28.29 % of total population in Dhargala village. The village Dhargala currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Dhargala village out of total population, 352 were engaged in work activities. 82.10 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 17.90 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 352 workers engaged in Main Work, 274 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.