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Shenal Population - Shimla, Himachal Pradesh

Shenal is a medium size village located in Shimla Rural Tehsil of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh with total 64 families residing. The Shenal village has population of 358 of which 181 are males while 177 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Shenal village population of children with age 0-6 is 38 which makes up 10.61 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Shenal village is 978 which is higher than Himachal Pradesh state average of 972. Child Sex Ratio for the Shenal as per census is 652, lower than Himachal Pradesh average of 909.

Shenal village has higher literacy rate compared to Himachal Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Shenal village was 84.38 % compared to 82.80 % of Himachal Pradesh. In Shenal Male literacy stands at 90.51 % while female literacy rate was 78.40 %.

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

Shenal Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 64 - -
Population 358 181 177
Child (0-6) 38 23 15
Schedule Caste 131 69 62
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 84.38 % 90.51 % 78.40 %
Total Workers 109 96 13
Main Worker 103 - -
Marginal Worker 6 2 4

Caste Factor

In Shenal village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 36.59 % of total population in Shenal village. The village Shenal currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Shenal village out of total population, 109 were engaged in work activities. 94.50 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 5.50 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 109 workers engaged in Main Work, 34 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 4 were Agricultural labourer.