Chanian Population, Caste, Working Data Faridkot, Punjab - Census 2011
Chanian is a village situated in Faridkot tehsil of Faridkot district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 297 families residing in the village Chanian. The total population of Chanian is 1,434 out of which 712 are males and 722 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chanian is 1,014.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Chanian village is 213 which is 15% of the total population. There are 105 male children and 108 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chanian is 1,029 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,014) of Chanian village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chanian is 40.9%. Thus Chanian village has lower literacy rate compared to 61.7% of Faridkot district. The male literacy rate is 46.95% and the female literacy rate is 34.85% in Chanian village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Chanian village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Chanian Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chanian village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 213 | 105 | 108 |
| Literacy | 40.87% | 46.95% | 34.85% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,182 | 586 | 596 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 935 | 427 | 508 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 82.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Chanian village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Chanian village out of total population, 558 were engaged in work activities. 90.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 9.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 558 workers engaged in Main Work, 79 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 386 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 505 | 409 | 96 |
| Cultivators | 79 | 73 | 6 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 386 | 299 | 87 |
| Other Workers | 40 | 37 | 3 |
| Marginal Workers | 53 | 17 | 36 |
| Non Working | 876 | 286 | 590 |
Nearby Villages to Chanian,
Below are the list of villages near Chanian village in Faridkot.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Chak Sahu | 367 |
| Dod | 1,488 |
| Mumaru | 1,323 |
| Janerian | 622 |
| Gujjar | 1,174 |
| Sadhuwala | 548 |
| Arayanwala Khurd | 876 |
| Jandwala | 888 |
| Buttar | 641 |
| Dhilwan Khurd | 1,361 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chanian, Faridkot, Punjab - Wikipedia