Chandi Marh Population, Caste, Working Data Punch, Jammu and Kashmir - Census 2011
Chandi Marh is a village situated in Surankote tehsil of Punch district in Jammu and Kashmir. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 700 families residing in the village Chandi Marh. The total population of Chandi Marh is 3,870 out of which 2,017 are males and 1,853 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chandi Marh is 919.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Chandi Marh village is 674 which is 17% of the total population. There are 366 male children and 308 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chandi Marh is 842 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (919) of Chandi Marh village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chandi Marh is 62%. Thus Chandi Marh village has higher literacy rate compared to 54.9% of Punch district. The male literacy rate is 72.32% and the female literacy rate is 51.07% in Chandi Marh village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Chandi Marh village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Chandi Marh Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chandi Marh village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 674 | 366 | 308 |
| Literacy | 62.05% | 72.32% | 51.07% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 79 | 42 | 37 |
| Illiterate | 1,887 | 823 | 1,064 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2% of total population in Chandi Marh village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Chandi Marh village out of total population, 1,120 were engaged in work activities. 39.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 60.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,120 workers engaged in Main Work, 10 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 54 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 440 | 397 | 43 |
| Cultivators | 10 | 10 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 54 | 49 | 5 |
| Household Industries | 5 | 5 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 371 | 333 | 38 |
| Marginal Workers | 680 | 559 | 121 |
| Non Working | 2,750 | 1,061 | 1,689 |
Nearby Villages to Chandi Marh,
Below are the list of villages near Chandi Marh village in Surankote.
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chandi Marh, Punch, Jammu and Kashmir - Wikipedia