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Chamhech Population - Shimla, Himachal Pradesh

Chamhech is a small village located in Theog Tehsil of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh with total 30 families residing. The Chamhech village has population of 162 of which 80 are males while 82 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Chamhech village population of children with age 0-6 is 16 which makes up 9.88 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Chamhech village is 1025 which is higher than Himachal Pradesh state average of 972. Child Sex Ratio for the Chamhech as per census is 778, lower than Himachal Pradesh average of 909.

Chamhech village has lower literacy rate compared to Himachal Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Chamhech village was 82.19 % compared to 82.80 % of Himachal Pradesh. In Chamhech Male literacy stands at 87.32 % while female literacy rate was 77.33 %.

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

Chamhech Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 30 - -
Population 162 80 82
Child (0-6) 16 9 7
Schedule Caste 137 67 70
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 82.19 % 87.32 % 77.33 %
Total Workers 96 48 48
Main Worker 43 - -
Marginal Worker 53 12 41

Caste Factor

In Chamhech village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 84.57 % of total population in Chamhech village. The village Chamhech currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Chamhech village out of total population, 96 were engaged in work activities. 44.79 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 55.21 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 96 workers engaged in Main Work, 21 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2 were Agricultural labourer.