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Shimla villages

Himachal Pradesh · Shimla · Chirgaon

Pekha (79)

532
people at the 2011 Census · 291 male, 241 female

Population

Population
532India 121.09 Cr

Literacy

Literacy
71.58%India 72.98%
Male Lit.
77.34%India 80.88%
Female Lit.
64.62%India 64.63%
Lit. Gap
12.72 ppIndia 16.25 pp

Society

Sex Ratio
828 / 1000India 943 / 1000
Child Sex Ratio
829 / 1000India 918 / 1000
Under 7
12.03%India 13.59%
SC %
36.84%India 16.63%
ST %
0.00%India 8.63%
Household
5.66India 4.85

Work

Workers
55.64%India 39.80%
Female Work
53.53%India 25.52%
Main Workers
91.55%India 75.24%
Non-Workers
44.36%India 60.20%

This village is classified entirely rural at the 2011 Census, so urban population share does not apply. Density, land area and decadal growth are not published in the Primary Census Abstract. See Methodology.

Pekha (79) in context

With 532 people at the 2011 Census, Pekha (79) was the 230th most populous of its district's 3231 villages, above the district average of 190.

Literacy stood at 71.58%, 8.9 points below the district's rural average of 80.45%.

The sex ratio was 828 women per 1,000 men (121 below the district's rural figure of 949). Among children aged 0–6 the ratio was 829, 94 below the rural national 923.