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.

Population
290
Families
64
Literacy
88.05%
Sex Ratio
1,197

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

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