Chanunta Population, Caste, Working Data Udhampur, Jammu and Kashmir - Census 2011
Chanunta is a village situated in Ramnagar tehsil of Udhampur district in Jammu and Kashmir. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 420 families residing in the village Chanunta. The total population of Chanunta is 2,752 out of which 1,421 are males and 1,331 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chanunta is 937.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Chanunta village is 414 which is 15% of the total population. There are 211 male children and 203 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chanunta is 962 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (937) of Chanunta village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chanunta is 71%. Thus Chanunta village has higher literacy rate compared to 58.1% of Udhampur district. The male literacy rate is 82.07% and the female literacy rate is 59.22% in Chanunta village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Chanunta village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Chanunta Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chanunta village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 414 | 211 | 203 |
| Literacy | 71.04% | 82.07% | 59.22% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,139 | 588 | 551 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 249 | 125 | 124 |
| Illiterate | 1,091 | 428 | 663 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 41.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 9% of total population in Chanunta village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Chanunta village out of total population, 966 were engaged in work activities. 68.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 31.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 966 workers engaged in Main Work, 355 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 663 | 474 | 189 |
| Cultivators | 355 | 200 | 155 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 306 | 272 | 34 |
| Marginal Workers | 303 | 198 | 105 |
| Non Working | 1,786 | 749 | 1,037 |
Nearby Villages to Chanunta,
Below are the list of villages near Chanunta village in Ramnagar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Dhandal | 3,093 |
| Khathil Gango | 2,732 |
| Sarsu | 887 |
| Bhugtharian | 1,817 |
| Mahni | 2,083 |
| Sear Manjla | 1,779 |
| Lahar | 1,483 |
| Punj Garian | 2,012 |
| Ghordi Jagir | 1,399 |
| Rumain | 587 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chanunta, Udhampur, Jammu and Kashmir - Wikipedia