Chihru Population, Caste, Working Data Kangra, Himachal Pradesh - Census 2011
Chihru is a village situated in Jawalamukhi tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 64 families residing in the village Chihru. The total population of Chihru is 290 out of which 132 are males and 158 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chihru is 1,197.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Chihru village is 39 which is 13% of the total population. There are 17 male children and 22 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chihru is 1,294 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,197) of Chihru village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chihru is 88%. Thus Chihru village has a higher literacy rate compared to 76.3% of Kangra district. The male literacy rate is 93.91% and the female literacy rate is 83.09% in Chihru village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Chihru village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Chihru Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chihru village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 39 | 17 | 22 |
| Literacy | 88.05% | 93.91% | 83.09% |
| Scheduled Caste | 7 | 2 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 69 | 24 | 45 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 2.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Chihru village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Chihru village out of total population, 80 were engaged in work activities. 76.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 23.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 80 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 61 | 55 | 6 |
| Other Workers | 61 | 55 | 6 |
| Marginal Workers | 19 | 2 | 17 |
| Non Working | 210 | 75 | 135 |
Map of Chihru, Kangra, Himachal Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Chihru, Jawalamukhi
Below are the list of villages near Chihru village in Jawalamukhi.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bhandrehar | 286 |
| Bareti | 238 |
| Matial | 322 |
| Darang | 1,378 |
| Ratial | 159 |
| Uchhahr | 368 |
| Kubhkar | 244 |
| Saletar | 573 |
| Kaseti | 146 |
| Doli | 586 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chihru, Kangra, Himachal Pradesh - Wikipedia