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Pujari Population - Shimla, Himachal Pradesh

Pujari is a small village located in Chaupal Tehsil of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh with total 20 families residing. The Pujari village has population of 114 of which 54 are males while 60 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Pujari village population of children with age 0-6 is 12 which makes up 10.53 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Pujari village is 1111 which is higher than Himachal Pradesh state average of 972. Child Sex Ratio for the Pujari as per census is 1000, higher than Himachal Pradesh average of 909.

Pujari village has lower literacy rate compared to Himachal Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Pujari village was 77.45 % compared to 82.80 % of Himachal Pradesh. In Pujari Male literacy stands at 87.50 % while female literacy rate was 68.52 %.

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

Pujari Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 20 - -
Population 114 54 60
Child (0-6) 12 6 6
Schedule Caste 19 9 10
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 77.45 % 87.50 % 68.52 %
Total Workers 74 39 35
Main Worker 21 - -
Marginal Worker 53 19 34

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 16.67 % of total population in Pujari village. The village Pujari currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Pujari village out of total population, 74 were engaged in work activities. 28.38 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 71.62 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 74 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 15 were Agricultural labourer.