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Shagwari Population - Chamba, Himachal Pradesh

Shagwari is a medium size village located in Chaurah Tehsil of Chamba district, Himachal Pradesh with total 80 families residing. The Shagwari village has population of 514 of which 271 are males while 243 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Shagwari village population of children with age 0-6 is 110 which makes up 21.40 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Shagwari village is 897 which is lower than Himachal Pradesh state average of 972. Child Sex Ratio for the Shagwari as per census is 1037, higher than Himachal Pradesh average of 909.

Shagwari village has lower literacy rate compared to Himachal Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Shagwari village was 43.81 % compared to 82.80 % of Himachal Pradesh. In Shagwari Male literacy stands at 55.30 % while female literacy rate was 30.48 %.

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

Shagwari Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 80 - -
Population 514 271 243
Child (0-6) 110 54 56
Schedule Caste 22 11 11
Schedule Tribe 24 11 13
Literacy 43.81 % 55.30 % 30.48 %
Total Workers 183 114 69
Main Worker 84 - -
Marginal Worker 99 31 68

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 4.67 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 4.28 % of total population in Shagwari village.

Work Profile

In Shagwari village out of total population, 183 were engaged in work activities. 45.90 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 54.10 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 183 workers engaged in Main Work, 69 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.