Chama Population, Caste, Working Data Pithoragarh, Uttarakhand - Census 2011
Chama is a village situated in Berinag tehsil of Pithoragarh district in Uttarakhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 49 families residing in the village Chama. The total population of Chama is 188 out of which 81 are males and 107 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chama is 1,321.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Chama village is 27 which is 14% of the total population. There are 16 male children and 11 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chama is 688 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,321) of Chama village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chama is 79.5%. Thus Chama village has a higher literacy rate compared to 71.5% of Pithoragarh district. The male literacy rate is 95.38% and the female literacy rate is 68.75% in Chama village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Chama village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Chama Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chama village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 27 | 16 | 11 |
| Literacy | 79.5% | 95.38% | 68.75% |
| Scheduled Caste | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 60 | 19 | 41 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 1.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Chama village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Chama village out of total population, 90 were engaged in work activities. 96.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 3.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 90 workers engaged in Main Work, 71 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 87 | 37 | 50 |
| Cultivators | 71 | 26 | 45 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 15 | 10 | 5 |
| Marginal Workers | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Non Working | 98 | 41 | 57 |
Map of Chama, Pithoragarh, Uttarakhand
Nearby Villages to Chama, Berinag
Below are the list of villages near Chama village in Berinag.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Sela Duth Khola | 81 |
| Nautas | 118 |
| Ekluwagarh | 20 |
| Selipakh | 488 |
| Panauli | 45 |
| Simayal | 328 |
| Sirtola | 38 |
| Ganaura | 151 |
| Bhulki Adhyali | 234 |
| Sukunkhet | 55 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chama, Pithoragarh, Uttarakhand - Wikipedia