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Chaiwan Population - Shimla, Himachal Pradesh

Chaiwan is a small village located in Shimla Rural Tehsil of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh with total 25 families residing. The Chaiwan village has population of 122 of which 68 are males while 54 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Chaiwan village population of children with age 0-6 is 12 which makes up 9.84 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Chaiwan village is 794 which is lower than Himachal Pradesh state average of 972. Child Sex Ratio for the Chaiwan as per census is 714, lower than Himachal Pradesh average of 909.

Chaiwan village has higher literacy rate compared to Himachal Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Chaiwan village was 90.91 % compared to 82.80 % of Himachal Pradesh. In Chaiwan Male literacy stands at 90.16 % while female literacy rate was 91.84 %.

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

Chaiwan Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 25 - -
Population 122 68 54
Child (0-6) 12 7 5
Schedule Caste 70 40 30
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 90.91 % 90.16 % 91.84 %
Total Workers 76 40 36
Main Worker 58 - -
Marginal Worker 18 0 18

Caste Factor

In Chaiwan village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 57.38 % of total population in Chaiwan village. The village Chaiwan currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Chaiwan village out of total population, 76 were engaged in work activities. 76.32 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 23.68 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 76 workers engaged in Main Work, 39 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.