Kajat Population - Shimla, Himachal Pradesh

Kajat is a small village located in Shimla Rural Tehsil of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh with total 27 families residing. The Kajat village has population of 147 of which 76 are males while 71 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kajat village population of children with age 0-6 is 22 which makes up 14.97 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kajat village is 934 which is lower than Himachal Pradesh state average of 972. Child Sex Ratio for the Kajat as per census is 1000, higher than Himachal Pradesh average of 909.

Kajat village has lower literacy rate compared to Himachal Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Kajat village was 72.00 % compared to 82.80 % of Himachal Pradesh. In Kajat Male literacy stands at 76.92 % while female literacy rate was 66.67 %.

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

Kajat Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	27	-	-
Population	147	76	71
Child (0-6)	22	11	11
Schedule Caste	120	63	57
Schedule Tribe	0	0	0
Literacy	72.00 %	76.92 %	66.67 %
Total Workers	39	37	2
Main Worker	37	-	-
Marginal Worker	2	2	0

Caste Factor

In Kajat village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 81.63 % of total population in Kajat village. The village Kajat currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Kajat village out of total population, 39 were engaged in work activities. 94.87 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 5.13 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 39 workers engaged in Main Work, 17 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 5 were Agricultural labourer.