Chhamb Population, Caste, Working Data Kangra, Himachal Pradesh - Census 2011
Chhamb is a village situated in Harchakian tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 41 families residing in the village Chhamb. The total population of Chhamb is 202 out of which 100 are males and 102 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chhamb is 1,020.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Chhamb village is 32 which is 16% of the total population. There are 20 male children and 12 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chhamb is 600 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,020) of Chhamb village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chhamb is 79.4%. Thus Chhamb village has higher literacy rate compared to 76.3% of Kangra district. The male literacy rate is 86.25% and the female literacy rate is 73.33% in Chhamb village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Chhamb village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Chhamb Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chhamb village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 32 | 20 | 12 |
| Literacy | 79.41% | 86.25% | 73.33% |
| Scheduled Caste | 8 | 2 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 58 | 31 | 27 |
| Illiterate | 67 | 31 | 36 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 28.7% of total population in Chhamb village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Chhamb village out of total population, 126 were engaged in work activities. 0% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 100% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 126 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Marginal Workers | 126 | 55 | 71 |
| Non Working | 76 | 45 | 31 |
Nearby Villages to Chhamb,
Below are the list of villages near Chhamb village in Harchakian.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Thana | 305 |
| Chakban Chhamb | 10 |
| Dholahri | 266 |
| Dhar Khas | 278 |
| Harchakian | 512 |
| Dabar | 58 |
| Jhikli Thehr | 233 |
| Chakban Dhar Kalan | 26 |
| Dhar Khurd | 290 |
| Chhal | 249 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chhamb, Kangra, Himachal Pradesh - Wikipedia