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Shurala Population - Shimla, Himachal Pradesh

Shurala is a medium size village located in Shimla Rural Tehsil of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh with total 56 families residing. The Shurala village has population of 311 of which 157 are males while 154 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Shurala village population of children with age 0-6 is 40 which makes up 12.86 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Shurala village is 981 which is higher than Himachal Pradesh state average of 972. Child Sex Ratio for the Shurala as per census is 538, lower than Himachal Pradesh average of 909.

Shurala village has lower literacy rate compared to Himachal Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Shurala village was 81.92 % compared to 82.80 % of Himachal Pradesh. In Shurala Male literacy stands at 84.73 % while female literacy rate was 79.29 %.

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

Shurala Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 56 - -
Population 311 157 154
Child (0-6) 40 26 14
Schedule Caste 198 101 97
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 81.92 % 84.73 % 79.29 %
Total Workers 127 75 52
Main Worker 123 - -
Marginal Worker 4 1 3

Caste Factor

In Shurala village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 63.67 % of total population in Shurala village. The village Shurala currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Shurala village out of total population, 127 were engaged in work activities. 96.85 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 3.15 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 127 workers engaged in Main Work, 95 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.