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Kowahra Population - Shimla, Himachal Pradesh

Kowahra is a small village located in Kumharsain Tehsil of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh with total 39 families residing. The Kowahra village has population of 186 of which 90 are males while 96 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kowahra village population of children with age 0-6 is 23 which makes up 12.37 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kowahra village is 1067 which is higher than Himachal Pradesh state average of 972. Child Sex Ratio for the Kowahra as per census is 769, lower than Himachal Pradesh average of 909.

Kowahra village has higher literacy rate compared to Himachal Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Kowahra village was 82.82 % compared to 82.80 % of Himachal Pradesh. In Kowahra Male literacy stands at 89.61 % while female literacy rate was 76.74 %.

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

Kowahra Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 39 - -
Population 186 90 96
Child (0-6) 23 13 10
Schedule Caste 80 39 41
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 82.82 % 89.61 % 76.74 %
Total Workers 98 49 49
Main Worker 18 - -
Marginal Worker 80 34 46

Caste Factor

In Kowahra village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 43.01 % of total population in Kowahra village. The village Kowahra currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Kowahra village out of total population, 98 were engaged in work activities. 18.37 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 81.63 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 98 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.