Chohar Population, Caste, Working Data Kangra, Himachal Pradesh - Census 2011
Chohar is a village situated in Dera Gopipur tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 28 families residing in the village Chohar. The total population of Chohar is 126 out of which 61 are males and 65 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chohar is 1,066.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Chohar village is 15 which is 12% of the total population. There are 11 male children and 4 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chohar is 364 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,066) of Chohar village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chohar is 91%. Thus Chohar village has a higher literacy rate compared to 76.3% of Kangra district. The male literacy rate is 96% and the female literacy rate is 86.89% in Chohar village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Chohar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Chohar Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chohar village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 15 | 11 | 4 |
| Literacy | 90.99% | 96% | 86.89% |
| Scheduled Caste | 40 | 18 | 22 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 25 | 13 | 12 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 31.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Chohar village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Chohar village out of total population, 63 were engaged in work activities. 61.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 38.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 63 workers engaged in Main Work, 6 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 23 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 39 | 24 | 15 |
| Cultivators | 6 | 6 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 23 | 10 | 13 |
| Other Workers | 10 | 8 | 2 |
| Marginal Workers | 24 | 3 | 21 |
| Non Working | 63 | 34 | 29 |
Map of Chohar, Kangra, Himachal Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Chohar, Dera Gopipur
Below are the list of villages near Chohar village in Dera Gopipur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Sihoti Khurd | 242 |
| Kayari | 149 |
| Padehr | 95 |
| Kaseti | 291 |
| Chanan Khurd | 143 |
| Thath Lehr | 125 |
| Amb | 144 |
| Marhere | 530 |
| Jakhuei | 122 |
| Maryari | 631 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chohar, Kangra, Himachal Pradesh - Wikipedia