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Shawa Population - Mandi, Himachal Pradesh

Shawa is a medium size village located in Thunag Tehsil of Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh with total 97 families residing. The Shawa village has population of 437 of which 223 are males while 214 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Shawa village population of children with age 0-6 is 59 which makes up 13.50 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Shawa village is 960 which is lower than Himachal Pradesh state average of 972. Child Sex Ratio for the Shawa as per census is 844, lower than Himachal Pradesh average of 909.

Shawa village has lower literacy rate compared to Himachal Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Shawa village was 76.98 % compared to 82.80 % of Himachal Pradesh. In Shawa Male literacy stands at 87.96 % while female literacy rate was 65.78 %.

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

Shawa Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 97 - -
Population 437 223 214
Child (0-6) 59 32 27
Schedule Caste 140 74 66
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 76.98 % 87.96 % 65.78 %
Total Workers 274 144 130
Main Worker 266 - -
Marginal Worker 8 6 2

Caste Factor

Shawa village of Mandi has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 32.04 % of total population in Shawa village. The village Shawa currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Shawa village out of total population, 274 were engaged in work activities. 97.08 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 2.92 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 274 workers engaged in Main Work, 248 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.