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Dalgaon Population - Shimla, Himachal Pradesh

Dalgaon is a medium size village located in Rohru Tehsil of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh with total 166 families residing. The Dalgaon village has population of 856 of which 428 are males while 428 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Dalgaon village population of children with age 0-6 is 89 which makes up 10.40 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Dalgaon village is 1000 which is higher than Himachal Pradesh state average of 972. Child Sex Ratio for the Dalgaon as per census is 712, lower than Himachal Pradesh average of 909.

Dalgaon village has lower literacy rate compared to Himachal Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Dalgaon village was 74.32 % compared to 82.80 % of Himachal Pradesh. In Dalgaon Male literacy stands at 85.64 % while female literacy rate was 63.43 %.

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

Dalgaon Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 166 - -
Population 856 428 428
Child (0-6) 89 52 37
Schedule Caste 305 154 151
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 74.32 % 85.64 % 63.43 %
Total Workers 499 246 253
Main Worker 350 - -
Marginal Worker 149 69 80

Caste Factor

In Dalgaon village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 35.63 % of total population in Dalgaon village. The village Dalgaon currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Dalgaon village out of total population, 499 were engaged in work activities. 70.14 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 29.86 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 499 workers engaged in Main Work, 302 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 14 were Agricultural labourer.