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Shaung Khas Population - Kinnaur, Himachal Pradesh

Shaung Khas is a medium size village located in Sangla Tehsil of Kinnaur district, Himachal Pradesh with total 171 families residing. The Shaung Khas village has population of 683 of which 349 are males while 334 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Shaung Khas village population of children with age 0-6 is 76 which makes up 11.13 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Shaung Khas village is 957 which is lower than Himachal Pradesh state average of 972. Child Sex Ratio for the Shaung Khas as per census is 949, higher than Himachal Pradesh average of 909.

Shaung Khas village has lower literacy rate compared to Himachal Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Shaung Khas village was 71.17 % compared to 82.80 % of Himachal Pradesh. In Shaung Khas Male literacy stands at 78.71 % while female literacy rate was 63.30 %.

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

Shaung Khas Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 171 - -
Population 683 349 334
Child (0-6) 76 39 37
Schedule Caste 36 13 23
Schedule Tribe 587 285 302
Literacy 71.17 % 78.71 % 63.30 %
Total Workers 383 204 179
Main Worker 291 - -
Marginal Worker 92 9 83

Caste Factor

In Shaung Khas village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 85.94 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 5.27 % of total population in Shaung Khas village.

Work Profile

In Shaung Khas village out of total population, 383 were engaged in work activities. 75.98 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 24.02 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 383 workers engaged in Main Work, 204 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 4 were Agricultural labourer.