Chilas Population, Caste, Working Data Rajouri, Jammu and Kashmir - Census 2011
Chilas is a village situated in Rajauri tehsil of Rajouri district in Jammu and Kashmir. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 330 families residing in the village Chilas. The total population of Chilas is 1,770 out of which 925 are males and 845 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chilas is 914.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Chilas village is 372 which is 21% of the total population. There are 194 male children and 178 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chilas is 918 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (914) of Chilas village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chilas is 54.9%. Thus Chilas village has lower literacy rate compared to 56.7% of Rajouri district. The male literacy rate is 67.99% and the female literacy rate is 40.48% in Chilas village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Chilas village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Chilas Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chilas village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 372 | 194 | 178 |
| Literacy | 54.86% | 67.99% | 40.48% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 783 | 405 | 378 |
| Illiterate | 1,003 | 428 | 575 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 44.2% of total population in Chilas village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Chilas village out of total population, 789 were engaged in work activities. 31.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 68.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 789 workers engaged in Main Work, 55 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 116 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 247 | 210 | 37 |
| Cultivators | 55 | 35 | 20 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 116 | 113 | 3 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 75 | 61 | 14 |
| Marginal Workers | 542 | 212 | 330 |
| Non Working | 981 | 503 | 478 |
Nearby Villages to Chilas,
Below are the list of villages near Chilas village in Rajauri.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Methi Dhara | 182 |
| Jandhi Dhara | 413 |
| Thothali | 524 |
| Jatot | 633 |
| Bonthal | 298 |
| Sonal Kot | 1,156 |
| Shahpur Manialan | 479 |
| Swani | 2,023 |
| Keri Manialan | 871 |
| Bathoni | 1,546 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chilas, Rajouri, Jammu and Kashmir - Wikipedia