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Shannua Population - Chamba, Himachal Pradesh

Shannua is a medium size village located in Chaurah Tehsil of Chamba district, Himachal Pradesh with total 50 families residing. The Shannua village has population of 264 of which 129 are males while 135 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Shannua village population of children with age 0-6 is 26 which makes up 9.85 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Shannua village is 1047 which is higher than Himachal Pradesh state average of 972. Child Sex Ratio for the Shannua as per census is 1889, higher than Himachal Pradesh average of 909.

Shannua village has lower literacy rate compared to Himachal Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Shannua village was 63.45 % compared to 82.80 % of Himachal Pradesh. In Shannua Male literacy stands at 73.33 % while female literacy rate was 53.39 %.

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

Shannua Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 50 - -
Population 264 129 135
Child (0-6) 26 9 17
Schedule Caste 45 23 22
Schedule Tribe 85 41 44
Literacy 63.45 % 73.33 % 53.39 %
Total Workers 150 75 75
Main Worker 31 - -
Marginal Worker 119 53 66

Caste Factor

Shannua village of Chamba has substantial population of Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 32.20 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 17.05 % of total population in Shannua village.

Work Profile

In Shannua village out of total population, 150 were engaged in work activities. 20.67 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 79.33 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 150 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.