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Shangin Population - Shimla, Himachal Pradesh

Shangin is a small village located in Shimla Rural Tehsil of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh with total 40 families residing. The Shangin village has population of 195 of which 98 are males while 97 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Shangin village population of children with age 0-6 is 13 which makes up 6.67 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Shangin village is 990 which is higher than Himachal Pradesh state average of 972. Child Sex Ratio for the Shangin as per census is 857, lower than Himachal Pradesh average of 909.

Shangin village has higher literacy rate compared to Himachal Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Shangin village was 90.66 % compared to 82.80 % of Himachal Pradesh. In Shangin Male literacy stands at 94.51 % while female literacy rate was 86.81 %.

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

Shangin Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 40 - -
Population 195 98 97
Child (0-6) 13 7 6
Schedule Caste 89 41 48
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 90.66 % 94.51 % 86.81 %
Total Workers 137 71 66
Main Worker 76 - -
Marginal Worker 61 15 46

Caste Factor

In Shangin village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 45.64 % of total population in Shangin village. The village Shangin currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Shangin village out of total population, 137 were engaged in work activities. 55.47 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 44.53 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 137 workers engaged in Main Work, 10 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 20 were Agricultural labourer.