Cholang Population, Caste, Working Data Jalandhar, Punjab - Census 2011
Cholang is a village situated in Phillaur tehsil of Jalandhar district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 72 families residing in the village Cholang. The total population of Cholang is 435 out of which 223 are males and 212 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Cholang is 951.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Cholang village is 53 which is 12% of the total population. There are 28 male children and 25 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Cholang is 893 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (951) of Cholang village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Cholang is 70.9%. Thus Cholang village has lower literacy rate compared to 74% of Jalandhar district. The male literacy rate is 74.36% and the female literacy rate is 67.38% in Cholang village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Cholang village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Cholang Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Cholang village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 53 | 28 | 25 |
| Literacy | 70.94% | 74.36% | 67.38% |
| Scheduled Caste | 266 | 140 | 126 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 164 | 78 | 86 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 61.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Cholang village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Cholang village out of total population, 99 were engaged in work activities. 96% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 99 workers engaged in Main Work, 27 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 95 | 92 | 3 |
| Cultivators | 27 | 27 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 67 | 65 | 2 |
| Marginal Workers | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Non Working | 336 | 128 | 208 |
Nearby Villages to Cholang,
Below are the list of villages near Cholang village in Phillaur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Machhiana | 207 |
| Daduwal | 3,144 |
| Kangniwal | 1,180 |
| Samrai | 5,408 |
| Lakhanpal | 1,270 |
| Dhanipind | 1,642 |
| Pandori Musharkati | 1,543 |
| Bundala | 6,884 |
| Sunar Kalan | 1,358 |
| Sidhu Harisingh | 545 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Cholang, Jalandhar, Punjab - Wikipedia