Chochar Population, Caste, Working Data Kangra, Himachal Pradesh - Census 2011
Chochar is a village situated in Indora tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 29 families residing in the village Chochar. The total population of Chochar is 138 out of which 63 are males and 75 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chochar is 1,190.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Chochar village is 16 which is 12% of the total population. There are 9 male children and 7 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chochar is 778 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,190) of Chochar village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chochar is 85.2%. Thus Chochar village has a higher literacy rate compared to 76.3% of Kangra district. The male literacy rate is 94.44% and the female literacy rate is 77.94% in Chochar village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Chochar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Chochar Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chochar village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 16 | 9 | 7 |
| Literacy | 85.25% | 94.44% | 77.94% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 32 | 10 | 22 |
| Illiterate | 34 | 12 | 22 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 23.2% of total population in Chochar village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Chochar village out of total population, 77 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 77 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 22 | 17 | 5 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 21 | 16 | 5 |
| Marginal Workers | 55 | 26 | 29 |
| Non Working | 61 | 20 | 41 |
Map of Chochar, Kangra, Himachal Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Chochar, Indora
Below are the list of villages near Chochar village in Indora.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Serat | 1,080 |
| Mohtli | 2,924 |
| Reserve Jangal Damtal | 50 |
| Sehtar | 5 |
| Damtal | 3,682 |
| Surajpur Uperla | 1,500 |
| Chhanni | 1,237 |
| Surajpur Jhikla | 1,629 |
| Majra | 806 |
| Toki | 1,070 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chochar, Kangra, Himachal Pradesh - Wikipedia