Chalela Population, Caste, Working Data Patiala, Punjab - Census 2011
Chalela is a village situated in Patiala tehsil of Patiala district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 570 families residing in the village Chalela. The total population of Chalela is 2,835 out of which 1,521 are males and 1,314 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chalela is 864.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Chalela village is 310 which is 11% of the total population. There are 180 male children and 130 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chalela is 722 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (864) of Chalela village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chalela is 72.9%. Thus Chalela village has higher literacy rate compared to 66.8% of Patiala district. The male literacy rate is 77.48% and the female literacy rate is 67.74% in Chalela village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Chalela village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Chalela Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chalela village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 310 | 180 | 130 |
| Literacy | 72.91% | 77.48% | 67.74% |
| Scheduled Caste | 738 | 391 | 347 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 994 | 482 | 512 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 26% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Chalela village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Chalela village out of total population, 1,103 were engaged in work activities. 78.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 21.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,103 workers engaged in Main Work, 316 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 164 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 869 | 745 | 124 |
| Cultivators | 316 | 295 | 21 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 164 | 152 | 12 |
| Household Industries | 27 | 19 | 8 |
| Other Workers | 362 | 279 | 83 |
| Marginal Workers | 234 | 141 | 93 |
| Non Working | 1,732 | 635 | 1,097 |
Nearby Villages to Chalela,
Below are the list of villages near Chalela village in Patiala.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Rourgarh | 1,461 |
| Amampura | 887 |
| Dayagarh | 175 |
| Phagan Majara | 2,112 |
| Nandpur Kesho | 1,463 |
| Rith Kheri | 822 |
| Kasiana | 1,630 |
| Hardaspur | 1,688 |
| Majri Akalian | 927 |
| Faridpur | 246 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chalela, Patiala, Punjab - Wikipedia