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Masrah Population - Shimla, Himachal Pradesh

Masrah is a small village located in Cheta Tehsil of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh with total 29 families residing. The Masrah village has population of 197 of which 102 are males while 95 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Masrah village population of children with age 0-6 is 33 which makes up 16.75 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Masrah village is 931 which is lower than Himachal Pradesh state average of 972. Child Sex Ratio for the Masrah as per census is 833, lower than Himachal Pradesh average of 909.

Masrah village has lower literacy rate compared to Himachal Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Masrah village was 60.37 % compared to 82.80 % of Himachal Pradesh. In Masrah Male literacy stands at 69.05 % while female literacy rate was 51.25 %.

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

Masrah Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 29 - -
Population 197 102 95
Child (0-6) 33 18 15
Schedule Caste 60 36 24
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 60.37 % 69.05 % 51.25 %
Total Workers 132 67 65
Main Worker 51 - -
Marginal Worker 81 19 62

Caste Factor

Masrah village of Shimla has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 30.46 % of total population in Masrah village. The village Masrah currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Masrah village out of total population, 132 were engaged in work activities. 38.64 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 61.36 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 132 workers engaged in Main Work, 38 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.