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Bag Population - Shimla, Himachal Pradesh

Bag is a medium size village located in Cheta Tehsil of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh with total 91 families residing. The Bag village has population of 597 of which 316 are males while 281 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Bag village population of children with age 0-6 is 91 which makes up 15.24 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Bag village is 889 which is lower than Himachal Pradesh state average of 972. Child Sex Ratio for the Bag as per census is 625, lower than Himachal Pradesh average of 909.

Bag village has lower literacy rate compared to Himachal Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Bag village was 64.43 % compared to 82.80 % of Himachal Pradesh. In Bag Male literacy stands at 70.77 % while female literacy rate was 57.72 %.

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

Bag Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 91 - -
Population 597 316 281
Child (0-6) 91 56 35
Schedule Caste 200 113 87
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 64.43 % 70.77 % 57.72 %
Total Workers 434 221 213
Main Worker 226 - -
Marginal Worker 208 68 140

Caste Factor

Bag village of Shimla has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 33.50 % of total population in Bag village. The village Bag currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Bag village out of total population, 434 were engaged in work activities. 52.07 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 47.93 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 434 workers engaged in Main Work, 187 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.