Chanan Population, Caste, Working Data Shimla, Himachal Pradesh - Census 2011

Chanan is a village situated in Shimla tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 21 families residing in the village Chanan. The total population of Chanan is 87 out of which 43 are males and 44 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chanan is 1,023.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Chanan village is 7 which is 8% of the total population. There are 4 male children and 3 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chanan is 750 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,023) of Chanan village.

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chanan is 80%. Thus Chanan village has a higher literacy rate compared to 75.3% of Shimla district. The male literacy rate is 92.31% and the female literacy rate is 68.29% in Chanan village.

Population
87
Families
21
Literacy
80%
Sex Ratio
1,023

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Chanan village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Chanan Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chanan village.

Total Male Female
Children 7 4 3
Literacy 80% 92.31% 68.29%
Scheduled Caste 23 8 15
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 23 7 16

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 26.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Chanan village.


Working Population as per Census 2011

In Chanan village out of total population, 65 were engaged in work activities. 81.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 18.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 65 workers engaged in Main Work, 37 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 5 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 53 30 23
Cultivators 37 17 20
Agriculture Labourer 5 4 1
Other Workers 11 9 2
Marginal Workers 12 2 10
Non Working 22 11 11

Map of Chanan, Shimla, Himachal Pradesh


Nearby Villages to Chanan, Shimla

Below are the list of villages near Chanan village in Shimla.

Village Population
Anji 117
Majhola 90
Dhanokhar 41
Shilli -Bagi 311
Panti 201
Kiergi 111
Bagna 131
Rampur 652
Badoh 42
Up Muhal Rampur -II 36

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