Chung Population, Caste, Working Data Amritsar, Punjab - Census 2011
Chung is a village situated in Baba Bakala tehsil of Amritsar district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 329 families residing in the village Chung. The total population of Chung is 1,557 out of which 823 are males and 734 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chung is 892.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Chung village is 185 which is 12% of the total population. There are 104 male children and 81 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chung is 779 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (892) of Chung village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chung is 75.7%. Thus Chung village has a higher literacy rate compared to 67.6% of Amritsar district. The male literacy rate is 82.2% and the female literacy rate is 68.45% in Chung village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Chung village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Chung Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chung village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 185 | 104 | 81 |
| Literacy | 75.66% | 82.2% | 68.45% |
| Scheduled Caste | 729 | 382 | 347 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 519 | 232 | 287 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 46.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Chung village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Chung village out of total population, 568 were engaged in work activities. 94.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 5.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 568 workers engaged in Main Work, 27 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 19 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 538 | 429 | 109 |
| Cultivators | 27 | 23 | 4 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 19 | 19 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 487 | 383 | 104 |
| Marginal Workers | 30 | 7 | 23 |
| Non Working | 989 | 387 | 602 |
Map of Chung, Amritsar, Punjab
Nearby Villages to Chung, Baba Bakala
Below are the list of villages near Chung village in Baba Bakala.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Khabbe Rajputan | 3,219 |
| Saidoke | 1,686 |
| Buttar Siviya | 6,701 |
| Takapur | 943 |
| Dhardeo | 6,531 |
| Devidasspura | 120 |
| Daud | 707 |
| Tapiala | 500 |
| Wadala Kalan | 5,028 |
| Shahpur | 1,045 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chung, Amritsar, Punjab - Wikipedia