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Parhech Population - Shimla, Himachal Pradesh

Parhech is a medium size village located in Shimla Rural Tehsil of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh with total 426 families residing. The Parhech village has population of 1763 of which 909 are males while 854 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Parhech village population of children with age 0-6 is 151 which makes up 8.56 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Parhech village is 939 which is lower than Himachal Pradesh state average of 972. Child Sex Ratio for the Parhech as per census is 961, higher than Himachal Pradesh average of 909.

Parhech village has higher literacy rate compared to Himachal Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Parhech village was 93.24 % compared to 82.80 % of Himachal Pradesh. In Parhech Male literacy stands at 96.03 % while female literacy rate was 90.26 %.

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

Parhech Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 426 - -
Population 1,763 909 854
Child (0-6) 151 77 74
Schedule Caste 396 208 188
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 93.24 % 96.03 % 90.26 %
Total Workers 732 484 248
Main Worker 640 - -
Marginal Worker 92 39 53

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 22.46 % of total population in Parhech village. The village Parhech currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Parhech village out of total population, 732 were engaged in work activities. 87.43 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 12.57 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 732 workers engaged in Main Work, 116 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 35 were Agricultural labourer.