Chhau Population, Caste, Working Data Chamba, Himachal Pradesh - Census 2011
Chhau is a village situated in Pangi tehsil of Chamba district in Himachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 35 families residing in the village Chhau. The total population of Chhau is 155 out of which 82 are males and 73 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chhau is 890.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Chhau village is 30 which is 19% of the total population. There are 12 male children and 18 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chhau is 1,500 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (890) of Chhau village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chhau is 65.6%. Thus Chhau village has a higher literacy rate compared to 62.4% of Chamba district. The male literacy rate is 77.14% and the female literacy rate is 50.91% in Chhau village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Chhau village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Chhau Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chhau village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 30 | 12 | 18 |
| Literacy | 65.6% | 77.14% | 50.91% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 141 | 74 | 67 |
| Illiterate | 73 | 28 | 45 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 91% of total population in Chhau village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Chhau village out of total population, 50 were engaged in work activities. 70% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 30% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 50 workers engaged in Main Work, 4 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 35 | 33 | 2 |
| Cultivators | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 29 | 27 | 2 |
| Marginal Workers | 15 | 12 | 3 |
| Non Working | 105 | 37 | 68 |
Map of Chhau, Chamba, Himachal Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Chhau, Pangi
Below are the list of villages near Chhau village in Pangi.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Rei | 981 |
| Ajog | 99 |
| Kulal | 193 |
| R.F.Bambal | 14 |
| Shour | 727 |
| Dhanala | 102 |
| R.F.Shour | 2 |
| Sahli | 269 |
| D.P.F.Purthi | 6 |
| Leu | 164 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chhau, Chamba, Himachal Pradesh - Wikipedia