Chochna Population, Caste, Working Data Gurdaspur, Punjab - Census 2011
Chochna is a village situated in Gurdaspur tehsil of Gurdaspur district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 48 families residing in the village Chochna. The total population of Chochna is 290 out of which 143 are males and 147 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chochna is 1,028.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Chochna village is 29 which is 10% of the total population. There are 15 male children and 14 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chochna is 933 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,028) of Chochna village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chochna is 78.9%. Thus Chochna village has higher literacy rate compared to 71.1% of Gurdaspur district. The male literacy rate is 81.25% and the female literacy rate is 76.69% in Chochna village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Chochna village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Chochna Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chochna village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 29 | 15 | 14 |
| Literacy | 78.93% | 81.25% | 76.69% |
| Scheduled Caste | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 84 | 39 | 45 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 1.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Chochna village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Chochna village out of total population, 81 were engaged in work activities. 100% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 81 workers engaged in Main Work, 33 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 7 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 81 | 77 | 4 |
| Cultivators | 33 | 33 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 7 | 6 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 40 | 38 | 2 |
| Non Working | 209 | 66 | 143 |
Nearby Villages to Chochna,
Below are the list of villages near Chochna village in Gurdaspur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Sunch | 653 |
| Miani Malahan | 54 |
| Beri | 1,803 |
| Dhaker | 368 |
| Thakarwal | 483 |
| Kotkhan Mohammad | 655 |
| Tugalwala | 3,658 |
| Khojkipur | 240 |
| Pindori Mian Singh | 911 |
| Datarpur | 691 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chochna, Gurdaspur, Punjab - Wikipedia