Sarua Population, Caste, Working Data Chamba, Himachal Pradesh - Census 2011
Sarua is a village situated in Chaurah tehsil of Chamba district in Himachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 86 families residing in the village Sarua. The total population of Sarua is 442 out of which 234 are males and 208 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sarua is 889.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Sarua village is 72 which is 16% of the total population. There are 41 male children and 31 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sarua is 756 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (889) of Sarua village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sarua is 69.5%. Thus Sarua village has a higher literacy rate compared to 62.4% of Chamba district. The male literacy rate is 83.42% and the female literacy rate is 54.24% in Sarua village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sarua village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Sarua Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sarua village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 72 | 41 | 31 |
| Literacy | 69.46% | 83.42% | 54.24% |
| Scheduled Caste | 217 | 124 | 93 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 77 | 39 | 38 |
| Illiterate | 185 | 73 | 112 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 49.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 17.4% of total population in Sarua village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sarua village out of total population, 343 were engaged in work activities. 17.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 82.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 343 workers engaged in Main Work, 38 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 59 | 44 | 15 |
| Cultivators | 38 | 27 | 11 |
| Other Workers | 21 | 17 | 4 |
| Marginal Workers | 284 | 131 | 153 |
| Non Working | 99 | 59 | 40 |
Map of Sarua, Chamba, Himachal Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Sarua, Chaurah
Below are the list of villages near Sarua village in Chaurah.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Leson | 459 |
| Tikarigarh | 1,235 |
| Biala | 513 |
| Jasaur Garh | 486 |
| Shannua | 264 |
| Airias | 435 |
| Karmari | 283 |
| Manju | 522 |
| Banaota | 519 |
| Langha | 296 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sarua, Chamba, Himachal Pradesh - Wikipedia