Chaplah Population, Caste, Working Data Kangra, Himachal Pradesh - Census 2011
Chaplah is a village situated in Dera Gopipur tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 207 families residing in the village Chaplah. The total population of Chaplah is 977 out of which 488 are males and 489 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chaplah is 1,002.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Chaplah village is 102 which is 10% of the total population. There are 63 male children and 39 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chaplah is 619 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,002) of Chaplah village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chaplah is 86.3%. Thus Chaplah village has a higher literacy rate compared to 76.3% of Kangra district. The male literacy rate is 92% and the female literacy rate is 80.89% in Chaplah village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Chaplah village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Chaplah Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chaplah village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 102 | 63 | 39 |
| Literacy | 86.29% | 92% | 80.89% |
| Scheduled Caste | 196 | 100 | 96 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 222 | 97 | 125 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 20.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Chaplah village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Chaplah village out of total population, 574 were engaged in work activities. 34.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 65.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 574 workers engaged in Main Work, 1 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 200 | 185 | 15 |
| Cultivators | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 5 | 5 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 193 | 178 | 15 |
| Marginal Workers | 374 | 92 | 282 |
| Non Working | 403 | 211 | 192 |
Map of Chaplah, Kangra, Himachal Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Chaplah, Dera Gopipur
Below are the list of villages near Chaplah village in Dera Gopipur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Sham Nagar | 653 |
| Ram Nagar | 1,005 |
| Behi Ghamlehar | 551 |
| Jambal | 1,125 |
| Chanaur | 1,160 |
| Bhalwal Nichla | 1,101 |
| Bhalwal Uparla | 791 |
| Behar | 546 |
| Nangal Chowk | 2,129 |
| Kanol | 797 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chaplah, Kangra, Himachal Pradesh - Wikipedia