Chawan Population, Caste, Working Data Shupiyan, Jammu and Kashmir - Census 2011

Chawan is a village situated in Shopian tehsil of Shupiyan district in Jammu and Kashmir. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 372 families residing in the village Chawan. The total population of Chawan is 1,996 out of which 1,047 are males and 949 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chawan is 906.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Chawan village is 360 which is 18% of the total population. There are 185 male children and 175 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chawan is 946 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (906) of Chawan village.

Population
1,996
Families
372
Literacy
53.12%
Sex Ratio
906

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chawan is 53.1%. Thus Chawan village has higher literacy rate compared to 51.3% of Shupiyan district. The male literacy rate is 64.04% and the female literacy rate is 40.96% in Chawan village.

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

Chawan Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 360 185 175
Literacy 53.12% 64.04% 40.96%
Scheduled Caste 0 0 0
Scheduled Tribe 276 136 140
Illiterate 1,127 495 632

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 13.8% of total population in Chawan village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Chawan village out of total population, 479 were engaged in work activities. 87.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 12.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 479 workers engaged in Main Work, 44 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 294 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 421 402 19
Cultivators 44 42 2
Agriculture Labourer 294 285 9
Household Industries 12 9 3
Other Workers 71 66 5
Marginal Workers 58 31 27
Non Working 1,517 614 903

Nearby Villages to Chawan,

Below are the list of villages near Chawan village in Shopian.

Village Population
Kellar 2,363
Jampathri 2,159
Mast Pora 1,627
Rengwar 358
Maishah War 1,433
Pahali Pora 2,791
Barthi Pora 2,933
Makan-I-Douaro 1,237
Ranbir Pora Nowabad 207
Nasar Pora 704

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