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Saunthal Population - Shimla, Himachal Pradesh

Saunthal is a small village located in Shimla Rural Tehsil of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh with total 29 families residing. The Saunthal village has population of 167 of which 85 are males while 82 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Saunthal village population of children with age 0-6 is 15 which makes up 8.98 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Saunthal village is 965 which is lower than Himachal Pradesh state average of 972. Child Sex Ratio for the Saunthal as per census is 875, lower than Himachal Pradesh average of 909.

Saunthal village has higher literacy rate compared to Himachal Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Saunthal village was 86.18 % compared to 82.80 % of Himachal Pradesh. In Saunthal Male literacy stands at 88.31 % while female literacy rate was 84.00 %.

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

Saunthal Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 29 - -
Population 167 85 82
Child (0-6) 15 8 7
Schedule Caste 9 4 5
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 86.18 % 88.31 % 84.00 %
Total Workers 85 49 36
Main Worker 82 - -
Marginal Worker 3 1 2

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 5.39 % of total population in Saunthal village. The village Saunthal currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Saunthal village out of total population, 85 were engaged in work activities. 96.47 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 3.53 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 85 workers engaged in Main Work, 58 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.