Chahal Population, Caste, Working Data Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar, Punjab - Census 2011
Chahal is a village situated in Balachaur tehsil of Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 52 families residing in the village Chahal. The total population of Chahal is 238 out of which 119 are males and 119 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chahal is 1,000.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Chahal village is 29 which is 12% of the total population. There are 13 male children and 16 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chahal is 1,231 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,000) of Chahal village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chahal is 76.6%. Thus Chahal village has a higher literacy rate compared to 71.6% of Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar district. The male literacy rate is 83.96% and the female literacy rate is 68.93% 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 | 29 | 13 | 16 |
| Literacy | 76.56% | 83.96% | 68.93% |
| Scheduled Caste | 39 | 19 | 20 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 78 | 30 | 48 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 16.4% 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, 99 were engaged in work activities. 99% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 99 workers engaged in Main Work, 53 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 28 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 98 | 66 | 32 |
| Cultivators | 53 | 32 | 21 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 28 | 23 | 5 |
| Household Industries | 7 | 3 | 4 |
| Other Workers | 10 | 8 | 2 |
| Marginal Workers | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Non Working | 139 | 53 | 86 |
Map of Chahal, Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar, Punjab
Nearby Villages to Chahal, Balachaur
Below are the list of villages near Chahal village in Balachaur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Ghurka | 61 |
| Kohar | 178 |
| Hassanpur Kalan | 285 |
| Bhedian | 324 |
| Arazidarya Bramad Paragpur | 43 |
| Dobhali | 313 |
| Sarangpur Panj Peda | 49 |
| Paragpur | 206 |
| Mubarakpur | 76 |
| Mandher | 126 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chahal, Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar, Punjab - Wikipedia