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Solang Population - Shimla, Himachal Pradesh

Solang is a medium size village located in Jubbal Tehsil of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh with total 100 families residing. The Solang village has population of 497 of which 268 are males while 229 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Solang village population of children with age 0-6 is 47 which makes up 9.46 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Solang village is 854 which is lower than Himachal Pradesh state average of 972. Child Sex Ratio for the Solang as per census is 1136, higher than Himachal Pradesh average of 909.

Solang village has lower literacy rate compared to Himachal Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Solang village was 72.67 % compared to 82.80 % of Himachal Pradesh. In Solang Male literacy stands at 83.33 % while female literacy rate was 59.80 %.

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

Solang Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 100 - -
Population 497 268 229
Child (0-6) 47 22 25
Schedule Caste 254 134 120
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 72.67 % 83.33 % 59.80 %
Total Workers 283 147 136
Main Worker 274 - -
Marginal Worker 9 3 6

Caste Factor

In Solang village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 51.11 % of total population in Solang village. The village Solang currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Solang village out of total population, 283 were engaged in work activities. 96.82 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 3.18 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 283 workers engaged in Main Work, 221 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 7 were Agricultural labourer.