Chaheru Population, Caste, Working Data Kapurthala, Punjab - Census 2011
Chaheru is a village situated in Phagwara tehsil of Kapurthala district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 509 families residing in the village Chaheru. The total population of Chaheru is 2,458 out of which 1,248 are males and 1,210 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chaheru is 970.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Chaheru village is 244 which is 10% of the total population. There are 128 male children and 116 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chaheru is 906 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (970) of Chaheru village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chaheru is 80.6%. Thus Chaheru village has higher literacy rate compared to 70.7% of Kapurthala district. The male literacy rate is 86.61% and the female literacy rate is 74.41% in Chaheru village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Chaheru village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Chaheru Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chaheru village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 244 | 128 | 116 |
| Literacy | 80.58% | 86.61% | 74.41% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,264 | 621 | 643 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 674 | 278 | 396 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 51.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Chaheru village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Chaheru village out of total population, 781 were engaged in work activities. 94.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 5.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 781 workers engaged in Main Work, 220 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 9 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 738 | 641 | 97 |
| Cultivators | 220 | 211 | 9 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 9 | 8 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 22 | 10 | 12 |
| Other Workers | 487 | 412 | 75 |
| Marginal Workers | 43 | 26 | 17 |
| Non Working | 1,677 | 581 | 1,096 |
Nearby Villages to Chaheru,
Below are the list of villages near Chaheru village in Phagwara.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Maheru | 1,704 |
| Madhopur | 2,036 |
| Khajurla | 1,731 |
| Bhagwan Pur | 60 |
| Bhakhriana | 1,512 |
| Bohani | 1,346 |
| Kishan Pur | 471 |
| Ranipur Kamboan | 2,384 |
| Ranipur Rajputan | 1,595 |
| Barn | 1,106 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chaheru, Kapurthala, Punjab - Wikipedia