Chakhna Population, Caste, Working Data Shimla, Himachal Pradesh - Census 2011
Chakhna is a village situated in Theog tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 47 families residing in the village Chakhna. The total population of Chakhna is 243 out of which 133 are males and 110 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chakhna is 827.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Chakhna village is 15 which is 6% of the total population. There are 10 male children and 5 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chakhna is 500 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (827) of Chakhna village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chakhna is 92.5%. Thus Chakhna village has a higher literacy rate compared to 75.3% of Shimla district. The male literacy rate is 95.93% and the female literacy rate is 88.57% in Chakhna village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Chakhna village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Chakhna Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chakhna village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 15 | 10 | 5 |
| Literacy | 92.54% | 95.93% | 88.57% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 32 | 15 | 17 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Chakhna village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Chakhna village out of total population, 70 were engaged in work activities. 98.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 70 workers engaged in Main Work, 66 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 69 | 64 | 5 |
| Cultivators | 66 | 61 | 5 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Marginal Workers | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Non Working | 173 | 69 | 104 |
Map of Chakhna, Shimla, Himachal Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Chakhna, Theog
Below are the list of villages near Chakhna village in Theog.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Up Muhal Kunch | 206 |
| Tikar | 99 |
| Up Muhal Neri | 190 |
| Kanauri | 139 |
| Barog | 219 |
| Baroth | 169 |
| Dhar | 141 |
| Kalaun | 143 |
| Bagna | 193 |
| Jangal Babar | 6 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chakhna, Shimla, Himachal Pradesh - Wikipedia