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Morthu Uparla Population - Chamba, Himachal Pradesh

Morthu Uparla is a medium size village located in Sihunta Tehsil of Chamba district, Himachal Pradesh with total 71 families residing. The Morthu Uparla village has population of 352 of which 185 are males while 167 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Morthu Uparla village population of children with age 0-6 is 49 which makes up 13.92 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Morthu Uparla village is 903 which is lower than Himachal Pradesh state average of 972. Child Sex Ratio for the Morthu Uparla as per census is 1579, higher than Himachal Pradesh average of 909.

Morthu Uparla village has lower literacy rate compared to Himachal Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Morthu Uparla village was 64.69 % compared to 82.80 % of Himachal Pradesh. In Morthu Uparla Male literacy stands at 68.67 % while female literacy rate was 59.85 %.

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

Morthu Uparla Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 71 - -
Population 352 185 167
Child (0-6) 49 19 30
Schedule Caste 49 23 26
Schedule Tribe 133 65 68
Literacy 64.69 % 68.67 % 59.85 %
Total Workers 209 120 89
Main Worker 202 - -
Marginal Worker 7 4 3

Caste Factor

In Morthu Uparla village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 37.78 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 13.92 % of total population in Morthu Uparla village.

Work Profile

In Morthu Uparla village out of total population, 209 were engaged in work activities. 96.65 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 3.35 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 209 workers engaged in Main Work, 77 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.