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Mashran Population - Shimla, Himachal Pradesh

Mashran is a medium size village located in Nerua Tehsil of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh with total 70 families residing. The Mashran village has population of 342 of which 173 are males while 169 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Mashran village population of children with age 0-6 is 32 which makes up 9.36 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Mashran village is 977 which is higher than Himachal Pradesh state average of 972. Child Sex Ratio for the Mashran as per census is 1286, higher than Himachal Pradesh average of 909.

Mashran village has lower literacy rate compared to Himachal Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Mashran village was 78.39 % compared to 82.80 % of Himachal Pradesh. In Mashran Male literacy stands at 83.65 % while female literacy rate was 72.85 %.

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

Mashran Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 70 - -
Population 342 173 169
Child (0-6) 32 14 18
Schedule Caste 121 61 60
Schedule Tribe 16 7 9
Literacy 78.39 % 83.65 % 72.85 %
Total Workers 310 158 152
Main Worker 121 - -
Marginal Worker 189 46 143

Caste Factor

In Mashran village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 35.38 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 4.68 % of total population in Mashran village.

Work Profile

In Mashran village out of total population, 310 were engaged in work activities. 39.03 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 60.97 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 310 workers engaged in Main Work, 106 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 3 were Agricultural labourer.