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Raura Population - Shimla, Himachal Pradesh

Raura is a medium size village located in Shimla Rural Tehsil of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh with total 42 families residing. The Raura village has population of 236 of which 117 are males while 119 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Raura village population of children with age 0-6 is 26 which makes up 11.02 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Raura village is 1017 which is higher than Himachal Pradesh state average of 972. Child Sex Ratio for the Raura as per census is 857, lower than Himachal Pradesh average of 909.

Raura village has higher literacy rate compared to Himachal Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Raura village was 84.29 % compared to 82.80 % of Himachal Pradesh. In Raura Male literacy stands at 90.29 % while female literacy rate was 78.50 %.

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

Raura Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 42 - -
Population 236 117 119
Child (0-6) 26 14 12
Schedule Caste 79 39 40
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 84.29 % 90.29 % 78.50 %
Total Workers 57 51 6
Main Worker 56 - -
Marginal Worker 1 1 0

Caste Factor

Raura village of Shimla has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 33.47 % of total population in Raura village. The village Raura currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Raura village out of total population, 57 were engaged in work activities. 98.25 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.75 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 57 workers engaged in Main Work, 21 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.