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Kharla Population - Shimla, Himachal Pradesh

Kharla is a medium size village located in Tikar Tehsil of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh with total 110 families residing. The Kharla village has population of 489 of which 241 are males while 248 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kharla village population of children with age 0-6 is 53 which makes up 10.84 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kharla village is 1029 which is higher than Himachal Pradesh state average of 972. Child Sex Ratio for the Kharla as per census is 1208, higher than Himachal Pradesh average of 909.

Kharla village has lower literacy rate compared to Himachal Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Kharla village was 77.52 % compared to 82.80 % of Himachal Pradesh. In Kharla Male literacy stands at 86.18 % while female literacy rate was 68.95 %.

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

Kharla Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 110 - -
Population 489 241 248
Child (0-6) 53 24 29
Schedule Caste 43 21 22
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 77.52 % 86.18 % 68.95 %
Total Workers 264 149 115
Main Worker 263 - -
Marginal Worker 1 0 1

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 8.79 % of total population in Kharla village. The village Kharla currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Kharla village out of total population, 264 were engaged in work activities. 99.62 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0.38 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 264 workers engaged in Main Work, 200 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 43 were Agricultural labourer.