Chaunki Population, Caste, Working Data Kangra, Himachal Pradesh - Census 2011
Chaunki is a village situated in Khundian tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 42 families residing in the village Chaunki. The total population of Chaunki is 229 out of which 111 are males and 118 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chaunki is 1,063.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Chaunki village is 37 which is 16% of the total population. There are 18 male children and 19 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chaunki is 1,056 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,063) of Chaunki village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chaunki is 87.5%. Thus Chaunki village has a higher literacy rate compared to 76.3% of Kangra district. The male literacy rate is 94.62% and the female literacy rate is 80.81% in Chaunki village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Chaunki village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Chaunki Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chaunki village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 37 | 18 | 19 |
| Literacy | 87.5% | 94.62% | 80.81% |
| Scheduled Caste | 64 | 28 | 36 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 61 | 23 | 38 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 27.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Chaunki village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Chaunki village out of total population, 131 were engaged in work activities. 13% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 87% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 131 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 17 | 16 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 17 | 16 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 114 | 44 | 70 |
| Non Working | 98 | 51 | 47 |
Map of Chaunki, Kangra, Himachal Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Chaunki, Khundian
Below are the list of villages near Chaunki village in Khundian.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Balahr | 460 |
| Salihar | 1,052 |
| Kihari | 88 |
| Balehra | 289 |
| Bhatlahru 694) | 44 |
| Chhont | 387 |
| Jhayara | 60 |
| Ambara 785) | 378 |
| Dhati | 342 |
| Gahal | 78 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chaunki, Kangra, Himachal Pradesh - Wikipedia