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Parahani Population - Shimla, Himachal Pradesh

Parahani is a small village located in Shimla Rural Tehsil of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh with total 36 families residing. The Parahani village has population of 190 of which 101 are males while 89 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Parahani village population of children with age 0-6 is 17 which makes up 8.95 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Parahani village is 881 which is lower than Himachal Pradesh state average of 972. Child Sex Ratio for the Parahani as per census is 700, lower than Himachal Pradesh average of 909.

Parahani village has lower literacy rate compared to Himachal Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Parahani village was 82.08 % compared to 82.80 % of Himachal Pradesh. In Parahani Male literacy stands at 92.31 % while female literacy rate was 70.73 %.

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

Parahani Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 36 - -
Population 190 101 89
Child (0-6) 17 10 7
Schedule Caste 190 101 89
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 82.08 % 92.31 % 70.73 %
Total Workers 90 55 35
Main Worker 90 - -
Marginal Worker 0 0 0

Caste Factor

In Parahani village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 100.00 % of total population in Parahani village. The village Parahani currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Parahani village out of total population, 90 were engaged in work activities. 100.00 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0.00 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 90 workers engaged in Main Work, 50 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.