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Khasha Dhar Population - Shimla, Himachal Pradesh

Khasha Dhar is a medium size village located in Chirgaon Tehsil of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh with total 214 families residing. The Khasha Dhar village has population of 1126 of which 569 are males while 557 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Khasha Dhar village population of children with age 0-6 is 135 which makes up 11.99 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Khasha Dhar village is 979 which is higher than Himachal Pradesh state average of 972. Child Sex Ratio for the Khasha Dhar as per census is 1288, higher than Himachal Pradesh average of 909.

Khasha Dhar village has higher literacy rate compared to Himachal Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Khasha Dhar village was 83.45 % compared to 82.80 % of Himachal Pradesh. In Khasha Dhar Male literacy stands at 92.55 % while female literacy rate was 73.80 %.

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

Khasha Dhar Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 214 - -
Population 1,126 569 557
Child (0-6) 135 59 76
Schedule Caste 386 195 191
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 83.45 % 92.55 % 73.80 %
Total Workers 765 393 372
Main Worker 718 - -
Marginal Worker 47 24 23

Caste Factor

Khasha Dhar village of Shimla has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 34.28 % of total population in Khasha Dhar village. The village Khasha Dhar currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Khasha Dhar village out of total population, 765 were engaged in work activities. 93.86 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 6.14 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 765 workers engaged in Main Work, 616 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 78 were Agricultural labourer.