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Mewag Population - Shimla, Himachal Pradesh

Mewag is a medium size village located in Shimla Rural Tehsil of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh with total 71 families residing. The Mewag village has population of 315 of which 172 are males while 143 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Mewag village population of children with age 0-6 is 22 which makes up 6.98 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Mewag village is 831 which is lower than Himachal Pradesh state average of 972. Child Sex Ratio for the Mewag as per census is 692, lower than Himachal Pradesh average of 909.

Mewag village has higher literacy rate compared to Himachal Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Mewag village was 92.83 % compared to 82.80 % of Himachal Pradesh. In Mewag Male literacy stands at 93.71 % while female literacy rate was 91.79 %.

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

Mewag Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 71 - -
Population 315 172 143
Child (0-6) 22 13 9
Schedule Caste 23 10 13
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 92.83 % 93.71 % 91.79 %
Total Workers 119 80 39
Main Worker 117 - -
Marginal Worker 2 2 0

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 7.30 % of total population in Mewag village. The village Mewag currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Mewag village out of total population, 119 were engaged in work activities. 98.32 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.68 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 119 workers engaged in Main Work, 52 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.