Churtha Population, Caste, Working Data Kangra, Himachal Pradesh - Census 2011
Churtha is a village situated in Shahpur tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 132 families residing in the village Churtha. The total population of Churtha is 565 out of which 267 are males and 298 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Churtha is 1,116.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Churtha village is 59 which is 10% of the total population. There are 31 male children and 28 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Churtha is 903 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,116) of Churtha village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Churtha is 91.1%. Thus Churtha village has a higher literacy rate compared to 76.3% of Kangra district. The male literacy rate is 97.88% and the female literacy rate is 85.19% in Churtha village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Churtha village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Churtha Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Churtha village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 59 | 31 | 28 |
| Literacy | 91.11% | 97.88% | 85.19% |
| Scheduled Caste | 39 | 19 | 20 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 104 | 36 | 68 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 6.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Churtha village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Churtha village out of total population, 161 were engaged in work activities. 40.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 59.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 161 workers engaged in Main Work, 1 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 65 | 55 | 10 |
| Cultivators | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 60 | 51 | 9 |
| Marginal Workers | 96 | 58 | 38 |
| Non Working | 404 | 154 | 250 |
Map of Churtha, Kangra, Himachal Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Churtha, Shahpur
Below are the list of villages near Churtha village in Shahpur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bherun | 471 |
| Nerti | 811 |
| Chakban Kuryala | 23 |
| Thirdi | 364 |
| Kohla | 56 |
| Pahlam | 406 |
| Yol | 401 |
| Manjgran | 786 |
| Jharer | 942 |
| Kuthehar | 896 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Churtha, Kangra, Himachal Pradesh - Wikipedia