Poran Population - Shimla, Himachal Pradesh

Poran is a small village located in Nerua Tehsil of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh with total 37 families residing. The Poran village has population of 190 of which 92 are males while 98 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Poran village population of children with age 0-6 is 15 which makes up 7.89 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Poran village is 1065 which is higher than Himachal Pradesh state average of 972. Child Sex Ratio for the Poran as per census is 875, lower than Himachal Pradesh average of 909.

Poran village has lower literacy rate compared to Himachal Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Poran village was 68.57 % compared to 82.80 % of Himachal Pradesh. In Poran Male literacy stands at 76.19 % while female literacy rate was 61.54 %.

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

Poran Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	37	-	-
Population	190	92	98
Child (0-6)	15	8	7
Schedule Caste	82	43	39
Schedule Tribe	0	0	0
Literacy	68.57 %	76.19 %	61.54 %
Total Workers	109	57	52
Main Worker	43	-	-
Marginal Worker	66	17	49

Caste Factor

In Poran village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 43.16 % of total population in Poran village. The village Poran currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Poran village out of total population, 109 were engaged in work activities. 39.45 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 60.55 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 109 workers engaged in Main Work, 37 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.