Chelian Population, Caste, Working Data Kangra, Himachal Pradesh - Census 2011
Chelian 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 66 families residing in the village Chelian. The total population of Chelian is 324 out of which 159 are males and 165 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chelian is 1,038.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Chelian village is 47 which is 15% of the total population. There are 25 male children and 22 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chelian is 880 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,038) of Chelian village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chelian is 91.7%. Thus Chelian village has a higher literacy rate compared to 76.3% of Kangra district. The male literacy rate is 97.76% and the female literacy rate is 86.01% in Chelian village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Chelian village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Chelian Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chelian village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 47 | 25 | 22 |
| Literacy | 91.7% | 97.76% | 86.01% |
| Scheduled Caste | 41 | 19 | 22 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 70 | 28 | 42 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 12.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Chelian village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Chelian village out of total population, 232 were engaged in work activities. 41.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 58.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 232 workers engaged in Main Work, 31 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 97 | 78 | 19 |
| Cultivators | 31 | 20 | 11 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 63 | 58 | 5 |
| Marginal Workers | 135 | 29 | 106 |
| Non Working | 92 | 52 | 40 |
Map of Chelian, Kangra, Himachal Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Chelian, Dera Gopipur
Below are the list of villages near Chelian village in Dera Gopipur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Balsun | 223 |
| Bhati | 258 |
| Bilpar | 209 |
| Kachhaur | 135 |
| Gagehr | 199 |
| Kalar Khurd | 88 |
| Jamgarh | 77 |
| Chaunki Khurd | 13 |
| Lachhu | 128 |
| Dohag Khas | 94 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chelian, Kangra, Himachal Pradesh - Wikipedia