Chaunta Population, Caste, Working Data Ludhiana, Punjab - Census 2011
Chaunta is a village situated in Ludhiana tehsil of Ludhiana district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 394 families residing in the village Chaunta. The total population of Chaunta is 2,295 out of which 1,190 are males and 1,105 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chaunta is 929.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Chaunta village is 250 which is 11% of the total population. There are 130 male children and 120 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chaunta is 923 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (929) of Chaunta village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chaunta is 63.9%. Thus Chaunta village has lower literacy rate compared to 73.2% of Ludhiana district. The male literacy rate is 70% and the female literacy rate is 57.26% in Chaunta village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Chaunta village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Chaunta Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chaunta village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 250 | 130 | 120 |
| Literacy | 63.86% | 70% | 57.26% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,546 | 799 | 747 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 989 | 448 | 541 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 67.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Chaunta village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Chaunta village out of total population, 673 were engaged in work activities. 98.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 673 workers engaged in Main Work, 132 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 161 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 665 | 610 | 55 |
| Cultivators | 132 | 128 | 4 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 161 | 147 | 14 |
| Household Industries | 20 | 20 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 352 | 315 | 37 |
| Marginal Workers | 8 | 5 | 3 |
| Non Working | 1,622 | 575 | 1,047 |
Nearby Villages to Chaunta,
Below are the list of villages near Chaunta village in Ludhiana.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Mand Chaunta | 664 |
| Miani | 955 |
| Gopalpur Bulandewal | 40 |
| Balliawal | 2,008 |
| Rattangarh | 545 |
| Hadiwal | 408 |
| Kum Kalan | 2,737 |
| Satiana | 406 |
| Raian | 1,798 |
| Jonewal | 848 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chaunta, Ludhiana, Punjab - Wikipedia