Chamba Population, Caste, Working Data Kangra, Himachal Pradesh - Census 2011
Chamba is a village situated in Rakkar tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 28 families residing in the village Chamba. The total population of Chamba is 115 out of which 59 are males and 56 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chamba is 949.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Chamba village is 10 which is 9% of the total population. There are 4 male children and 6 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chamba is 1,500 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (949) of Chamba village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chamba is 87.6%. Thus Chamba village has a higher literacy rate compared to 76.3% of Kangra district. The male literacy rate is 90.91% and the female literacy rate is 84% in Chamba village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Chamba village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Chamba Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chamba village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 10 | 4 | 6 |
| Literacy | 87.62% | 90.91% | 84% |
| Scheduled Caste | 26 | 16 | 10 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 23 | 9 | 14 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 22.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Chamba village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Chamba village out of total population, 101 were engaged in work activities. 13.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 86.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 101 workers engaged in Main Work, 2 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 14 | 12 | 2 |
| Cultivators | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 11 | 11 | 0 |
| Marginal Workers | 87 | 40 | 47 |
| Non Working | 14 | 7 | 7 |
Map of Chamba, Kangra, Himachal Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Chamba, Rakkar
Below are the list of villages near Chamba village in Rakkar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Chamba Khas | 249 |
| Nagrota Nahan | 212 |
| Sukrala | 512 |
| Nahan | 245 |
| Chamba Katuati | 62 |
| Aloh Buhla | 150 |
| Salangari | 242 |
| Garli | 542 |
| Suhan | 487 |
| Garli Khas | 568 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chamba, Kangra, Himachal Pradesh - Wikipedia