Chaien Population, Caste, Working Data Chamoli, Uttarakhand - Census 2011
Chaien is a village situated in Joshimath tehsil of Chamoli district in Uttarakhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 118 families residing in the village Chaien. The total population of Chaien is 516 out of which 276 are males and 240 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chaien is 870.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Chaien village is 88 which is 17% of the total population. There are 48 male children and 40 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chaien is 833 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (870) of Chaien village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chaien is 87.9%. Thus Chaien village has a higher literacy rate compared to 71.6% of Chamoli district. The male literacy rate is 96.93% and the female literacy rate is 77.5% in Chaien village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Chaien village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Chaien Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chaien village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 88 | 48 | 40 |
| Literacy | 87.85% | 96.93% | 77.5% |
| Scheduled Caste | 161 | 82 | 79 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 140 | 55 | 85 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 31.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Chaien village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Chaien village out of total population, 282 were engaged in work activities. 99.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 282 workers engaged in Main Work, 270 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 281 | 154 | 127 |
| Cultivators | 270 | 147 | 123 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 10 | 7 | 3 |
| Marginal Workers | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Non Working | 234 | 122 | 112 |
Map of Chaien, Chamoli, Uttarakhand
Nearby Villages to Chaien, Joshimath
Below are the list of villages near Chaien village in Joshimath.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Toli Laga Chiae | 45 |
| Urgam | 1,549 |
| Pulana Chak Bhyudar | 285 |
| Bharkichak-Urgam | 133 |
| Pandukaswar | 1,396 |
| Bheta Chak Urgam | 346 |
| Bhyudar | 61 |
| Lyari Thana | 237 |
| Arurhi Paturi | 609 |
| Salna Chak Urgam | 128 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chaien, Chamoli, Uttarakhand - Wikipedia