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Shah Population - Shimla, Himachal Pradesh

Shah is a medium size village located in Rampur Tehsil of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh with total 105 families residing. The Shah village has population of 482 of which 243 are males while 239 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Shah village population of children with age 0-6 is 37 which makes up 7.68 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Shah village is 984 which is higher than Himachal Pradesh state average of 972. Child Sex Ratio for the Shah as per census is 1467, higher than Himachal Pradesh average of 909.

Shah village has higher literacy rate compared to Himachal Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Shah village was 83.37 % compared to 82.80 % of Himachal Pradesh. In Shah Male literacy stands at 91.67 % while female literacy rate was 74.65 %.

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

Shah Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 105 - -
Population 482 243 239
Child (0-6) 37 15 22
Schedule Caste 279 138 141
Schedule Tribe 1 0 1
Literacy 83.37 % 91.67 % 74.65 %
Total Workers 155 140 15
Main Worker 144 - -
Marginal Worker 11 10 1

Caste Factor

In Shah village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 57.88 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.21 % of total population in Shah village.

Work Profile

In Shah village out of total population, 155 were engaged in work activities. 92.90 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 7.10 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 155 workers engaged in Main Work, 26 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 37 were Agricultural labourer.