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Khorsu Population - Shimla, Himachal Pradesh

Khorsu is a medium size village located in Rohru Tehsil of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh with total 59 families residing. The Khorsu village has population of 262 of which 126 are males while 136 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Khorsu village population of children with age 0-6 is 17 which makes up 6.49 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Khorsu village is 1079 which is higher than Himachal Pradesh state average of 972. Child Sex Ratio for the Khorsu as per census is 1125, higher than Himachal Pradesh average of 909.

Khorsu village has lower literacy rate compared to Himachal Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Khorsu village was 67.35 % compared to 82.80 % of Himachal Pradesh. In Khorsu Male literacy stands at 75.42 % while female literacy rate was 59.84 %.

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

Khorsu Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 59 - -
Population 262 126 136
Child (0-6) 17 8 9
Schedule Caste 228 110 118
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 67.35 % 75.42 % 59.84 %
Total Workers 177 85 92
Main Worker 75 - -
Marginal Worker 102 22 80

Caste Factor

In Khorsu village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 87.02 % of total population in Khorsu village. The village Khorsu currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Khorsu village out of total population, 177 were engaged in work activities. 42.37 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 57.63 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 177 workers engaged in Main Work, 24 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 11 were Agricultural labourer.