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Khalawan Population - Shimla, Himachal Pradesh

Khalawan is a medium size village located in Tikar Tehsil of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh with total 79 families residing. The Khalawan village has population of 357 of which 175 are males while 182 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Khalawan village population of children with age 0-6 is 30 which makes up 8.40 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Khalawan village is 1040 which is higher than Himachal Pradesh state average of 972. Child Sex Ratio for the Khalawan as per census is 667, lower than Himachal Pradesh average of 909.

Khalawan village has lower literacy rate compared to Himachal Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Khalawan village was 80.43 % compared to 82.80 % of Himachal Pradesh. In Khalawan Male literacy stands at 92.36 % while female literacy rate was 69.41 %.

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

Khalawan Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 79 - -
Population 357 175 182
Child (0-6) 30 18 12
Schedule Caste 168 85 83
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 80.43 % 92.36 % 69.41 %
Total Workers 264 124 140
Main Worker 223 - -
Marginal Worker 41 20 21

Caste Factor

In Khalawan village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 47.06 % of total population in Khalawan village. The village Khalawan currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Khalawan village out of total population, 264 were engaged in work activities. 84.47 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 15.53 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 264 workers engaged in Main Work, 185 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 19 were Agricultural labourer.