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Chiwa Population - Shimla, Himachal Pradesh

Chiwa is a small village located in Jubbal Tehsil of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh with total 27 families residing. The Chiwa village has population of 106 of which 58 are males while 48 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Chiwa village population of children with age 0-6 is 7 which makes up 6.60 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Chiwa village is 828 which is lower than Himachal Pradesh state average of 972. Child Sex Ratio for the Chiwa as per census is 750, lower than Himachal Pradesh average of 909.

Chiwa village has higher literacy rate compared to Himachal Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Chiwa village was 83.84 % compared to 82.80 % of Himachal Pradesh. In Chiwa Male literacy stands at 90.74 % while female literacy rate was 75.56 %.

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

Chiwa Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 27 - -
Population 106 58 48
Child (0-6) 7 4 3
Schedule Caste 18 8 10
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 83.84 % 90.74 % 75.56 %
Total Workers 41 35 6
Main Worker 24 - -
Marginal Worker 17 12 5

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 16.98 % of total population in Chiwa village. The village Chiwa currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Chiwa village out of total population, 41 were engaged in work activities. 58.54 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 41.46 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 41 workers engaged in Main Work, 22 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.