Chah Population, Caste, Working Data Kangra, Himachal Pradesh - Census 2011
Chah is a village situated in Palampur tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 33 families residing in the village Chah. The total population of Chah is 121 out of which 50 are males and 71 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chah is 1,420.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Chah village is 7 which is 6% of the total population. There are 2 male children and 5 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chah is 2,500 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,420) of Chah village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chah is 84.2%. Thus Chah village has a higher literacy rate compared to 76.3% of Kangra district. The male literacy rate is 87.5% and the female literacy rate is 81.82% in Chah village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Chah village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Chah Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chah village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 7 | 2 | 5 |
| Literacy | 84.21% | 87.5% | 81.82% |
| Scheduled Caste | 36 | 15 | 21 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 25 | 8 | 17 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 29.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Chah village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Chah village out of total population, 21 were engaged in work activities. 42.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 57.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 21 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 9 | 7 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 9 | 7 | 2 |
| Marginal Workers | 12 | 8 | 4 |
| Non Working | 100 | 35 | 65 |
Map of Chah, Kangra, Himachal Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Chah, Palampur
Below are the list of villages near Chah village in Palampur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Haula | 171 |
| Raura | 333 |
| Bamial | 156 |
| Baun | 99 |
| Kalehr | 270 |
| Dhati | 173 |
| Kharuhl | 317 |
| Raunh | 177 |
| Ghandol | 73 |
| Haldra | 335 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chah, Kangra, Himachal Pradesh - Wikipedia