Chohala Population, Caste, Working Data Jammu, Jammu and Kashmir - Census 2011
Chohala is a village situated in Ranbir Singh Pora tehsil of Jammu district in Jammu and Kashmir. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 866 families residing in the village Chohala. The total population of Chohala is 4,111 out of which 2,178 are males and 1,933 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chohala is 888.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Chohala village is 449 which is 11% of the total population. There are 264 male children and 185 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chohala is 701 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (888) of Chohala village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chohala is 82.9%. Thus Chohala village has higher literacy rate compared to 74.3% of Jammu district. The male literacy rate is 89.81% and the female literacy rate is 75.34% in Chohala village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Chohala village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Chohala Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chohala village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 449 | 264 | 185 |
| Literacy | 82.91% | 89.81% | 75.34% |
| Scheduled Caste | 3,226 | 1,698 | 1,528 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 54 | 31 | 23 |
| Illiterate | 1,075 | 459 | 616 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 78.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.3% of total population in Chohala village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Chohala village out of total population, 1,123 were engaged in work activities. 83.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 16.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,123 workers engaged in Main Work, 61 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 97 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 941 | 878 | 63 |
| Cultivators | 61 | 53 | 8 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 97 | 95 | 2 |
| Household Industries | 10 | 10 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 773 | 720 | 53 |
| Marginal Workers | 182 | 120 | 62 |
| Non Working | 2,988 | 1,180 | 1,808 |
Nearby Villages to Chohala,
Below are the list of villages near Chohala village in Ranbir Singh Pora.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Drawatey | 452 |
| Bagazina | 911 |
| Sunder Pur | 491 |
| Jaindhar | 1,051 |
| Khamb | 569 |
| Kolan | 643 |
| Purana Pind | 106 |
| Khaur Deonian | 2,480 |
| Sidhar | 1,095 |
| Phin Dhar | 2,971 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chohala, Jammu, Jammu and Kashmir - Wikipedia