# Shirba Village, Chakrata, Dehradun (Uttarakhand) – Population

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Village · Chakrata, Dehradun 

# Shirba

Shirba is a village in Chakrata sub-district of Dehradun district, Uttarakhand. The 2011 Census counted **470 people in 58 households**, the 32nd largest of 110 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 55.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 60.3%.

- 470people (2011)
- 58households
- 55.6%literacy
- 1,009females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Shirba

Of every 100 households in Shirba in 2011, 91 had electricity, 7 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 78 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Shirba · ■ Chakrata rural average

Electricity for lighting ****91%**

**90%

Toilet within the home ****7%**

**27%

No toilet (open defecation) ****93%**

**71%

Tap water ****100%**

**86%

Drinking water within premises ****9%**

**28%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**92%

Use banking services ****100%**

**81%

Television ****29%**

**34%

Mobile phone ****78%**

**73%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**3%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****19%**

**20%

Own their home ****91%**

**91%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Shirba?

■ Shirba · ■ Chakrata rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****55.6%**

**60.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1009**

**950

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1023**

**992

Working population ****34.0%**

**48.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 58.9% for men and 52.4% for women. 50% of men and 18% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 152 (95%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 5 (3%) · **■** Marginal 2 (1%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Chakrata

- Rikhar489 people
- Mendal487 people
- Makhti479 people
- Kharwi476 people
- Jadi469 people
- Dhaura Pudia461 people
- Kondoi Bondar446 people
- Rangeu443 people

[All 110 villages in Chakrata](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttarakhand/dehradun/chakrata/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Shirba?470 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Shirba in?Dehradun district (Chakrata sub-district), Uttarakhand
- What is the literacy rate of Shirba?55.6% (Census 2011)