Chander Population, Caste, Working Data Kangra, Himachal Pradesh - Census 2011
Chander is a village situated in Palampur tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 68 families residing in the village Chander. The total population of Chander is 292 out of which 119 are males and 173 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chander is 1,454.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Chander village is 30 which is 10% of the total population. There are 13 male children and 17 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chander is 1,308 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,454) of Chander village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chander is 87.8%. Thus Chander village has a higher literacy rate compared to 76.3% of Kangra district. The male literacy rate is 91.51% and the female literacy rate is 85.26% in Chander village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Chander village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Chander Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chander village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 30 | 13 | 17 |
| Literacy | 87.79% | 91.51% | 85.26% |
| Scheduled Caste | 81 | 35 | 46 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 62 | 22 | 40 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 27.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Chander village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Chander village out of total population, 200 were engaged in work activities. 13.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 86.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 200 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 27 | 20 | 7 |
| Other Workers | 27 | 20 | 7 |
| Marginal Workers | 173 | 59 | 114 |
| Non Working | 92 | 40 | 52 |
Map of Chander, Kangra, Himachal Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Chander, Palampur
Below are the list of villages near Chander village in Palampur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Jamula | 283 |
| Talinu | 311 |
| Naura | 412 |
| Palaid | 175 |
| Sai | 185 |
| Lulehr | 135 |
| Jalakh | 414 |
| Bhaliar Kar | 116 |
| Gadiara | 646 |
| Ghadreka | 51 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chander, Kangra, Himachal Pradesh - Wikipedia