Shirba Population - Dehradun, Uttarakhand

Shirba is a medium size village located in Chakrata Tehsil of Dehradun district, Uttarakhand with total 58 families residing. The Shirba village has population of 470 of which 234 are males while 236 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Shirba village population of children with age 0-6 is 89 which makes up 18.94 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Shirba village is 1009 which is higher than Uttarakhand state average of 963. Child Sex Ratio for the Shirba as per census is 1023, higher than Uttarakhand average of 890.

Shirba village has lower literacy rate compared to Uttarakhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Shirba village was 55.64 % compared to 78.82 % of Uttarakhand. In Shirba Male literacy stands at 58.95 % while female literacy rate was 52.36 %.

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

Shirba Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	58	-	-
Population	470	234	236
Child (0-6)	89	44	45
Schedule Caste	208	104	104
Schedule Tribe	253	124	129
Literacy	55.64 %	58.95 %	52.36 %
Total Workers	160	118	42
Main Worker	158	-	-
Marginal Worker	2	2	0

Caste Factor

In Shirba village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC) & Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 53.83 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 44.26 % of total population in Shirba village.

Work Profile

In Shirba village out of total population, 160 were engaged in work activities. 98.75 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.25 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 160 workers engaged in Main Work, 152 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.