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Rukhla Population - Shimla, Himachal Pradesh

Rukhla is a medium size village located in Kotkhai Tehsil of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh with total 51 families residing. The Rukhla village has population of 228 of which 114 are males while 114 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Rukhla village population of children with age 0-6 is 17 which makes up 7.46 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Rukhla village is 1000 which is higher than Himachal Pradesh state average of 972. Child Sex Ratio for the Rukhla as per census is 889, lower than Himachal Pradesh average of 909.

Rukhla village has higher literacy rate compared to Himachal Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Rukhla village was 83.89 % compared to 82.80 % of Himachal Pradesh. In Rukhla Male literacy stands at 93.33 % while female literacy rate was 74.53 %.

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

Rukhla Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 51 - -
Population 228 114 114
Child (0-6) 17 9 8
Schedule Caste 165 83 82
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 83.89 % 93.33 % 74.53 %
Total Workers 69 60 9
Main Worker 69 - -
Marginal Worker 0 0 0

Caste Factor

In Rukhla village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 72.37 % of total population in Rukhla village. The village Rukhla currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Rukhla village out of total population, 69 were engaged in work activities. 100.00 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0.00 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 69 workers engaged in Main Work, 51 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.