Chama Population, Caste, Working Data Pithoragarh, Uttarakhand - Census 2011
Chama is a village situated in Pithoragarh tehsil of Pithoragarh district in Uttarakhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 37 families residing in the village Chama. The total population of Chama is 150 out of which 61 are males and 89 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chama is 1,459.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Chama village is 22 which is 15% of the total population. There are 11 male children and 11 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chama is 1,000 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,459) of Chama village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chama is 81.2%. Thus Chama village has higher literacy rate compared to 71.5% of Pithoragarh district. The male literacy rate is 96% and the female literacy rate is 71.79% in Chama village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Chama village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Chama Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chama village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 22 | 11 | 11 |
| Literacy | 81.25% | 96% | 71.79% |
| Scheduled Caste | 59 | 25 | 34 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 46 | 13 | 33 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 39.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Chama village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Chama village out of total population, 101 were engaged in work activities. 84.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 15.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 101 workers engaged in Main Work, 70 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 85 | 32 | 53 |
| Cultivators | 70 | 21 | 49 |
| Other Workers | 15 | 11 | 4 |
| Marginal Workers | 16 | 10 | 6 |
| Non Working | 49 | 19 | 30 |
Nearby Villages to Chama,
Below are the list of villages near Chama village in Pithoragarh .
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Pachaura | 107 |
| Paikatiya | 85 |
| Timalpata | 45 |
| Supokhara | 84 |
| Lama Khet | 93 |
| Bisa Bajer | 585 |
| Bhauri | 184 |
| Syunsi | 61 |
| Nisani | 711 |
| Gargaon Lagga Maichali | 63 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chama, Pithoragarh, Uttarakhand - Wikipedia