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Shalag Population - Mandi, Himachal Pradesh

Shalag is a medium size village located in Nihri Tehsil of Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh with total 75 families residing. The Shalag village has population of 457 of which 224 are males while 233 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Shalag village population of children with age 0-6 is 58 which makes up 12.69 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Shalag village is 1040 which is higher than Himachal Pradesh state average of 972. Child Sex Ratio for the Shalag as per census is 813, lower than Himachal Pradesh average of 909.

Shalag village has lower literacy rate compared to Himachal Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Shalag village was 76.69 % compared to 82.80 % of Himachal Pradesh. In Shalag Male literacy stands at 86.46 % while female literacy rate was 67.63 %.

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

Shalag Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 75 - -
Population 457 224 233
Child (0-6) 58 32 26
Schedule Caste 76 38 38
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 76.69 % 86.46 % 67.63 %
Total Workers 316 157 159
Main Worker 154 - -
Marginal Worker 162 81 81

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 16.63 % of total population in Shalag village. The village Shalag currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Shalag village out of total population, 316 were engaged in work activities. 48.73 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 51.27 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 316 workers engaged in Main Work, 131 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.