Chaugan Population, Caste, Working Data Kangra, Himachal Pradesh - Census 2011

Chaugan is a village situated in Nurpur tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 40 families residing in the village Chaugan. The total population of Chaugan is 208 out of which 111 are males and 97 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chaugan is 874.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Chaugan village is 33 which is 16% of the total population. There are 19 male children and 14 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chaugan is 737 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (874) of Chaugan village.

Population
208
Families
40
Literacy
74.86%
Sex Ratio
874

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chaugan is 74.9%. Thus Chaugan village has lower literacy rate compared to 76.3% of Kangra district. The male literacy rate is 78.26% and the female literacy rate is 71.08% in Chaugan village.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Chaugan village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Chaugan Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chaugan village.

Total Male Female
Children 33 19 14
Literacy 74.86% 78.26% 71.08%
Scheduled Caste 80 42 38
Scheduled Tribe 60 31 29
Illiterate 77 39 38

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 38.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 28.8% of total population in Chaugan village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Chaugan village out of total population, 58 were engaged in work activities. 39.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 60.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 58 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 23 20 3
Household Industries 1 1 0
Other Workers 22 19 3
Marginal Workers 35 31 4
Non Working 150 60 90

Nearby Villages to Chaugan,

Below are the list of villages near Chaugan village in Nurpur.

Village Population
Gudli 62) 295
Pail 67
Maira Batrah 327
Gharthara 359
Khani Upperli 834
Khani Jhikli 1,317
Tunun 309
Baduhi 1,754
Naga Bari 408
Jatoli 310

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