Saunl Population - Shimla, Himachal Pradesh

Saunl is a medium size village located in Shimla Rural Tehsil of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh with total 119 families residing. The Saunl village has population of 647 of which 341 are males while 306 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Saunl village population of children with age 0-6 is 80 which makes up 12.36 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Saunl village is 897 which is lower than Himachal Pradesh state average of 972. Child Sex Ratio for the Saunl as per census is 1162, higher than Himachal Pradesh average of 909.

Saunl village has lower literacy rate compared to Himachal Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Saunl village was 74.60 % compared to 82.80 % of Himachal Pradesh. In Saunl Male literacy stands at 78.29 % while female literacy rate was 70.34 %.

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

Saunl Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	119	-	-
Population	647	341	306
Child (0-6)	80	37	43
Schedule Caste	540	284	256
Schedule Tribe	0	0	0
Literacy	74.60 %	78.29 %	70.34 %
Total Workers	470	253	217
Main Worker	342	-	-
Marginal Worker	128	14	114

Caste Factor

In Saunl village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 83.46 % of total population in Saunl village. The village Saunl currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Saunl village out of total population, 470 were engaged in work activities. 72.77 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 27.23 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 470 workers engaged in Main Work, 339 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.