Chahal Population, Caste, Working Data Hoshiarpur, Punjab - Census 2011
Chahal is a village situated in Dasua tehsil of Hoshiarpur district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 31 families residing in the village Chahal. The total population of Chahal is 135 out of which 70 are males and 65 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chahal is 929.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Chahal village is 9 which is 7% of the total population. There are 3 male children and 6 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chahal is 2,000 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (929) of Chahal village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chahal is 89.7%. Thus Chahal village has a higher literacy rate compared to 75.6% of Hoshiarpur district. The male literacy rate is 92.54% and the female literacy rate is 86.44% in Chahal village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Chahal village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Chahal Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chahal village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 9 | 3 | 6 |
| Literacy | 89.68% | 92.54% | 86.44% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 22 | 8 | 14 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Chahal village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Chahal village out of total population, 36 were engaged in work activities. 86.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 13.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 36 workers engaged in Main Work, 13 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 31 | 28 | 3 |
| Cultivators | 13 | 13 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 17 | 14 | 3 |
| Marginal Workers | 5 | 5 | 0 |
| Non Working | 99 | 37 | 62 |
Map of Chahal, Hoshiarpur, Punjab
Nearby Villages to Chahal, Dasua
Below are the list of villages near Chahal village in Dasua.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kandhala Jattan | 3,249 |
| Hambran | 464 |
| Darya | 564 |
| Kaloya | 1,170 |
| Babak | 934 |
| Bhagian | 412 |
| Nainowal Baid | 1,280 |
| Kandhali Naurangpur | 1,814 |
| Sikri | 2,376 |
| Kandhala Sheikhan | 1,393 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chahal, Hoshiarpur, Punjab - Wikipedia