Chihar Population, Caste, Working Data Kangra, Himachal Pradesh - Census 2011
Chihar is a village situated in Khundian tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 36 families residing in the village Chihar. The total population of Chihar is 137 out of which 71 are males and 66 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chihar is 930.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Chihar village is 20 which is 15% of the total population. There are 10 male children and 10 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chihar is 1,000 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (930) of Chihar village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chihar is 81.2%. Thus Chihar village has a higher literacy rate compared to 76.3% of Kangra district. The male literacy rate is 86.89% and the female literacy rate is 75% in Chihar village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Chihar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Chihar Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chihar village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 20 | 10 | 10 |
| Literacy | 81.2% | 86.89% | 75% |
| Scheduled Caste | 65 | 32 | 33 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 42 | 18 | 24 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 47.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Chihar village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Chihar village out of total population, 84 were engaged in work activities. 28.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 71.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 84 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 24 | 20 | 4 |
| Other Workers | 24 | 20 | 4 |
| Marginal Workers | 60 | 20 | 40 |
| Non Working | 53 | 31 | 22 |
Map of Chihar, Kangra, Himachal Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Chihar, Khundian
Below are the list of villages near Chihar village in Khundian.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Gahli | 122 |
| Chanarri | 77 |
| Phihar | 164 |
| Bhalelu | 43 |
| Pihri | 261 |
| Galoti | 145 |
| Uk Lahr | 68 |
| Bhadrol | 92 |
| Khaliyana | 127 |
| Jujhpul | 229 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chihar, Kangra, Himachal Pradesh - Wikipedia