Piura Population, Caste, Working Data Chamba, Himachal Pradesh - Census 2011

Piura is a village situated in Chamba tehsil of Chamba district in Himachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 146 families residing in the village Piura. The total population of Piura is 602 out of which 311 are males and 291 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Piura is 936.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Piura village is 94 which is 16% of the total population. There are 56 male children and 38 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Piura is 679 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (936) of Piura village.

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Piura is 61%. Thus Piura village has a lower literacy rate compared to 62.4% of Chamba district. The male literacy rate is 76.08% and the female literacy rate is 45.85% in Piura village.

Population
602
Families
146
Literacy
61.02%
Sex Ratio
936

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Piura village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Piura Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Piura village.

Total Male Female
Children 94 56 38
Literacy 61.02% 76.08% 45.85%
Scheduled Caste 278 143 135
Scheduled Tribe 238 114 124
Illiterate 292 117 175

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 46.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 39.5% of total population in Piura village.


Working Population as per Census 2011

In Piura village out of total population, 167 were engaged in work activities. 100% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 167 workers engaged in Main Work, 7 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 167 146 21
Cultivators 7 4 3
Household Industries 2 2 0
Other Workers 158 140 18
Non Working 435 165 270

Map of Piura, Chamba, Himachal Pradesh


Nearby Villages to Piura, Chamba

Below are the list of villages near Piura village in Chamba.

Village Population
Bhador 526
Maraur 978
Lech 1,129
Chitrari 714
Malla 819
Maasu 551
Khundail 517
Galthan 294
Jaintra 946
Kanhetar 56

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