Chhotepur Population, Caste, Working Data Gurdaspur, Punjab - Census 2011

Chhotepur is a village situated in Gurdaspur tehsil of Gurdaspur district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 186 families residing in the village Chhotepur. The total population of Chhotepur is 1,109 out of which 609 are males and 500 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chhotepur is 821.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Chhotepur village is 156 which is 14% of the total population. There are 97 male children and 59 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chhotepur is 608 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (821) of Chhotepur village.

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chhotepur is 77.3%. Thus Chhotepur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 71.1% of Gurdaspur district. The male literacy rate is 82.62% and the female literacy rate is 71.2% in Chhotepur village.

Population
1,109
Families
186
Literacy
77.33%
Sex Ratio
821

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Chhotepur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Chhotepur Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chhotepur village.

Total Male Female
Children 156 97 59
Literacy 77.33% 82.62% 71.2%
Scheduled Caste 225 123 102
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 372 186 186

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 20.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Chhotepur village.


Working Population as per Census 2011

In Chhotepur village out of total population, 677 were engaged in work activities. 47.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 52.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 677 workers engaged in Main Work, 123 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 142 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 320 305 15
Cultivators 123 120 3
Agriculture Labourer 142 132 10
Household Industries 8 8 0
Other Workers 47 45 2
Marginal Workers 357 43 314
Non Working 432 261 171

Map of Chhotepur, Gurdaspur, Punjab


Nearby Villages to Chhotepur, Gurdaspur

Below are the list of villages near Chhotepur village in Gurdaspur.

Village Population
Jogowal 812
Chak Baroia 365
Alowal 1,586
Kot Santokh Rai 2,178
Gunian 850
Theh Tikha 912
Boparai 343
Chak Depewal 739
Khera Kotli 1,940
Devidaspur 283

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