Chamb Population, Caste, Working Data Firozpur, Punjab - Census 2011
Chamb is a village situated in Zira tehsil of Firozpur district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 168 families residing in the village Chamb. The total population of Chamb is 972 out of which 539 are males and 433 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chamb is 803.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Chamb village is 134 which is 14% of the total population. There are 82 male children and 52 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chamb is 634 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (803) of Chamb village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chamb is 62.1%. Thus Chamb village has a higher literacy rate compared to 60.5% of Firozpur district. The male literacy rate is 64.33% and the female literacy rate is 59.32% in Chamb village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Chamb village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Chamb Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chamb village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 134 | 82 | 52 |
| Literacy | 62.05% | 64.33% | 59.32% |
| Scheduled Caste | 419 | 235 | 184 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 452 | 245 | 207 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 43.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Chamb village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Chamb village out of total population, 321 were engaged in work activities. 83.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 16.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 321 workers engaged in Main Work, 162 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 47 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 269 | 243 | 26 |
| Cultivators | 162 | 158 | 4 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 47 | 45 | 2 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 59 | 39 | 20 |
| Marginal Workers | 52 | 42 | 10 |
| Non Working | 651 | 254 | 397 |
Map of Chamb, Firozpur, Punjab
Nearby Villages to Chamb, Zira
Below are the list of villages near Chamb village in Zira.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Lehra Bet | 1,029 |
| Shianpari | 2,264 |
| Tibbi Araian | 361 |
| Behk Pasarian | 868 |
| Phemiwala | 665 |
| Behk Walayat Shah | 258 |
| Jaggewala Alias Musewala | 244 |
| Killi Bodla | 805 |
| Khadur | 1,436 |
| Behk Fattu | 1,666 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chamb, Firozpur, Punjab - Wikipedia