Chauntra Population, Caste, Working Data Mandi, Himachal Pradesh - Census 2011

Chauntra is a village situated in Jogindarnagar tehsil of Mandi district in Himachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 298 families residing in the village Chauntra. The total population of Chauntra is 1,453 out of which 746 are males and 707 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chauntra is 948.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Chauntra village is 118 which is 8% of the total population. There are 63 male children and 55 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chauntra is 873 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (948) of Chauntra village.

Population
1,453
Families
298
Literacy
82.25%
Sex Ratio
948

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chauntra is 82.2%. Thus Chauntra village has higher literacy rate compared to 72.4% of Mandi district. The male literacy rate is 87.55% and the female literacy rate is 76.69% in Chauntra village.

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

Chauntra Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 118 63 55
Literacy 82.25% 87.55% 76.69%
Scheduled Caste 346 185 161
Scheduled Tribe 6 3 3
Illiterate 355 148 207

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 23.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.4% of total population in Chauntra village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Chauntra village out of total population, 573 were engaged in work activities. 43.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 56.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 573 workers engaged in Main Work, 8 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 9 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 248 172 76
Cultivators 8 7 1
Agriculture Labourer 9 6 3
Household Industries 14 12 2
Other Workers 217 147 70
Marginal Workers 325 134 191
Non Working 880 440 440

Nearby Villages to Chauntra,

Below are the list of villages near Chauntra village in Jogindarnagar.

Village Population
Bhaterh 954
Kalai 682
Kohra 947
Tikri Musehra 1,551
Parain 1,198
Suka Bag 840
Dhanyatar 401
Machkehr 770
Talkehr 618
Sarli 577

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