Chalera Population, Caste, Working Data Chamba, Himachal Pradesh - Census 2011
Chalera is a village situated in Bhattiyat tehsil of Chamba district in Himachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 96 families residing in the village Chalera. The total population of Chalera is 523 out of which 251 are males and 272 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chalera is 1,084.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Chalera village is 78 which is 15% of the total population. There are 33 male children and 45 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chalera is 1,364 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,084) of Chalera village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chalera is 58.9%. Thus Chalera village has a lower literacy rate compared to 62.4% of Chamba district. The male literacy rate is 67.43% and the female literacy rate is 50.66% in Chalera village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Chalera village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Chalera Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chalera village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 78 | 33 | 45 |
| Literacy | 58.88% | 67.43% | 50.66% |
| Scheduled Caste | 271 | 132 | 139 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 261 | 104 | 157 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 51.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Chalera village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Chalera village out of total population, 449 were engaged in work activities. 34.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 65.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 449 workers engaged in Main Work, 12 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 16 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 153 | 131 | 22 |
| Cultivators | 12 | 5 | 7 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 16 | 6 | 10 |
| Other Workers | 125 | 120 | 5 |
| Marginal Workers | 296 | 90 | 206 |
| Non Working | 74 | 30 | 44 |
Map of Chalera, Chamba, Himachal Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Chalera, Bhattiyat
Below are the list of villages near Chalera village in Bhattiyat.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bahora | 311 |
| Phogla | 528 |
| Utki | 116 |
| Dalori | 303 |
| Garana | 320 |
| Hobar Jarei | 475 |
| Thanoli | 443 |
| Kasba Hobar | 261 |
| Dramman | 359 |
| Hathola | 114 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chalera, Chamba, Himachal Pradesh - Wikipedia