Chung Population, Caste, Working Data Barnala, Punjab - Census 2011
Chung is a village situated in Tapa tehsil of Barnala district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 289 families residing in the village Chung. The total population of Chung is 1,494 out of which 785 are males and 709 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chung is 903.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Chung village is 155 which is 10% of the total population. There are 87 male children and 68 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chung is 782 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (903) of Chung village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chung is 66.6%. Thus Chung village has higher literacy rate compared to 60.4% of Barnala district. The male literacy rate is 71.06% and the female literacy rate is 61.78% in Chung village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Chung village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Chung Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chung village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 155 | 87 | 68 |
| Literacy | 66.62% | 71.06% | 61.78% |
| Scheduled Caste | 132 | 68 | 64 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 602 | 289 | 313 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 8.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Chung village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Chung village out of total population, 539 were engaged in work activities. 74.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 25.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 539 workers engaged in Main Work, 233 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 24 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 401 | 368 | 33 |
| Cultivators | 233 | 223 | 10 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 24 | 23 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 6 | 5 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 138 | 117 | 21 |
| Marginal Workers | 138 | 80 | 58 |
| Non Working | 955 | 337 | 618 |
Nearby Villages to Chung,
Below are the list of villages near Chung village in Tapa.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bhotna | 4,342 |
| Talewal | 5,974 |
| Ugoke | 5,411 |
| Ramgarh | 2,841 |
| Mauran | 7,197 |
| Bhila | 4,502 |
| Patti Draka | 368 |
| Gehal | 4,311 |
| Burj Fatehgarh | 793 |
| Naraingarh Sohian | 1,147 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chung, Barnala, Punjab - Wikipedia