Junth Population, Caste, Working Data Chamba, Himachal Pradesh - Census 2011
Junth is a village situated in Chaurah tehsil of Chamba district in Himachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 41 families residing in the village Junth. The total population of Junth is 260 out of which 128 are males and 132 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Junth is 1,031.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Junth village is 44 which is 17% of the total population. There are 20 male children and 24 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Junth is 1,200 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,031) of Junth village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Junth is 58.3%. Thus Junth village has a lower literacy rate compared to 62.4% of Chamba district. The male literacy rate is 66.67% and the female literacy rate is 50% in Junth village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Junth village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Junth Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Junth village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 44 | 20 | 24 |
| Literacy | 58.33% | 66.67% | 50% |
| Scheduled Caste | 217 | 105 | 112 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 134 | 56 | 78 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 83.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Junth village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Junth village out of total population, 62 were engaged in work activities. 64.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 35.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 62 workers engaged in Main Work, 24 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 40 | 38 | 2 |
| Cultivators | 24 | 24 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 15 | 13 | 2 |
| Marginal Workers | 22 | 22 | 0 |
| Non Working | 198 | 68 | 130 |
Map of Junth, Chamba, Himachal Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Junth, Chaurah
Below are the list of villages near Junth village in Chaurah.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Haloga | 83 |
| Ohla | 569 |
| Luinda | 245 |
| Sai Kothi | 325 |
| Shali | 158 |
| Shapriot | 400 |
| Hartwas | 402 |
| Saunda | 845 |
| Jhaj | 635 |
| Kella | 430 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Junth, Chamba, Himachal Pradesh - Wikipedia