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Shakra Population - Mandi, Himachal Pradesh

Shakra is a medium size village located in Nihri Tehsil of Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh with total 56 families residing. The Shakra village has population of 266 of which 122 are males while 144 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Shakra village population of children with age 0-6 is 46 which makes up 17.29 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Shakra village is 1180 which is higher than Himachal Pradesh state average of 972. Child Sex Ratio for the Shakra as per census is 2286, higher than Himachal Pradesh average of 909.

Shakra village has higher literacy rate compared to Himachal Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Shakra village was 83.18 % compared to 82.80 % of Himachal Pradesh. In Shakra Male literacy stands at 95.37 % while female literacy rate was 71.43 %.

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

Shakra Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 56 - -
Population 266 122 144
Child (0-6) 46 14 32
Schedule Caste 83 34 49
Schedule Tribe 4 2 2
Literacy 83.18 % 95.37 % 71.43 %
Total Workers 168 86 82
Main Worker 155 - -
Marginal Worker 13 7 6

Caste Factor

Shakra village of Mandi has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 31.20 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.50 % of total population in Shakra village.

Work Profile

In Shakra village out of total population, 168 were engaged in work activities. 92.26 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 7.74 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 168 workers engaged in Main Work, 130 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.