Chhani Population, Caste, Working Data Gurdaspur, Punjab - Census 2011
Chhani is a village situated in Pathankot tehsil of Gurdaspur district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 54 families residing in the village Chhani. The total population of Chhani is 281 out of which 144 are males and 137 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chhani is 951.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Chhani village is 32 which is 11% of the total population. There are 16 male children and 16 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chhani is 1,000 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (951) of Chhani village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chhani is 84.3%. Thus Chhani village has a higher literacy rate compared to 71.1% of Gurdaspur district. The male literacy rate is 88.28% and the female literacy rate is 80.17% in Chhani village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Chhani village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Chhani Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chhani village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 32 | 16 | 16 |
| Literacy | 84.34% | 88.28% | 80.17% |
| Scheduled Caste | 226 | 116 | 110 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 71 | 31 | 40 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 80.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Chhani village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Chhani village out of total population, 80 were engaged in work activities. 80% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 20% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 80 workers engaged in Main Work, 15 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 11 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 64 | 61 | 3 |
| Cultivators | 15 | 15 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 11 | 11 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 38 | 35 | 3 |
| Marginal Workers | 16 | 16 | 0 |
| Non Working | 201 | 67 | 134 |
Map of Chhani, Gurdaspur, Punjab
Nearby Villages to Chhani, Pathankot
Below are the list of villages near Chhani village in Pathankot.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Khush Nagar | 1,294 |
| Akhrota | 959 |
| Sohaura Kalan | 2,369 |
| Man Mangal | 486 |
| Katani | 245 |
| Sharaf Chak | 278 |
| Malpur | 967 |
| Baironpur | 372 |
| Mangial | 1,030 |
| Nangal Farida | 772 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chhani, Gurdaspur, Punjab - Wikipedia