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Alawang Population - Shimla, Himachal Pradesh

Alawang is a medium size village located in Kotkhai Tehsil of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh with total 91 families residing. The Alawang village has population of 379 of which 190 are males while 189 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Alawang village population of children with age 0-6 is 38 which makes up 10.03 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Alawang village is 995 which is higher than Himachal Pradesh state average of 972. Child Sex Ratio for the Alawang as per census is 810, lower than Himachal Pradesh average of 909.

Alawang village has lower literacy rate compared to Himachal Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Alawang village was 81.23 % compared to 82.80 % of Himachal Pradesh. In Alawang Male literacy stands at 88.76 % while female literacy rate was 73.84 %.

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

Alawang Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 91 - -
Population 379 190 189
Child (0-6) 38 21 17
Schedule Caste 136 66 70
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 81.23 % 88.76 % 73.84 %
Total Workers 138 114 24
Main Worker 138 - -
Marginal Worker 0 0 0

Caste Factor

In Alawang village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 35.88 % of total population in Alawang village. The village Alawang currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Alawang village out of total population, 138 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 138 workers engaged in Main Work, 92 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 35 were Agricultural labourer.