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Charen Population - Shimla, Himachal Pradesh

Charen is a medium size village located in Theog Tehsil of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh with total 47 families residing. The Charen village has population of 234 of which 116 are males while 118 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Charen village population of children with age 0-6 is 30 which makes up 12.82 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Charen village is 1017 which is higher than Himachal Pradesh state average of 972. Child Sex Ratio for the Charen as per census is 1143, higher than Himachal Pradesh average of 909.

Charen village has higher literacy rate compared to Himachal Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Charen village was 90.20 % compared to 82.80 % of Himachal Pradesh. In Charen Male literacy stands at 93.14 % while female literacy rate was 87.25 %.

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

Charen Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 47 - -
Population 234 116 118
Child (0-6) 30 14 16
Schedule Caste 85 47 38
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 90.20 % 93.14 % 87.25 %
Total Workers 139 69 70
Main Worker 119 - -
Marginal Worker 20 1 19

Caste Factor

In Charen village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 36.32 % of total population in Charen village. The village Charen currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Charen village out of total population, 139 were engaged in work activities. 85.61 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 14.39 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 139 workers engaged in Main Work, 113 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.