Chharchhum Population, Caste, Working Data Pithoragarh, Uttarakhand - Census 2011

Chharchhum is a village situated in Dharchula tehsil of Pithoragarh district in Uttarakhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 67 families residing in the village Chharchhum. The total population of Chharchhum is 302 out of which 145 are males and 157 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chharchhum is 1,083.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Chharchhum village is 38 which is 13% of the total population. There are 19 male children and 19 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chharchhum is 1,000 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,083) of Chharchhum village.

Population
302
Families
67
Literacy
81.44%
Sex Ratio
1,083

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chharchhum is 81.4%. Thus Chharchhum village has higher literacy rate compared to 71.5% of Pithoragarh district. The male literacy rate is 95.24% and the female literacy rate is 68.84% in Chharchhum village.

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

Chharchhum Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 38 19 19
Literacy 81.44% 95.24% 68.84%
Scheduled Caste 9 4 5
Scheduled Tribe 4 2 2
Illiterate 87 25 62

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.3% of total population in Chharchhum village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Chharchhum village out of total population, 190 were engaged in work activities. 61.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 38.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 190 workers engaged in Main Work, 31 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 116 60 56
Cultivators 31 6 25
Agriculture Labourer 2 0 2
Household Industries 21 6 15
Other Workers 62 48 14
Marginal Workers 74 27 47
Non Working 112 58 54

Nearby Villages to Chharchhum,

Below are the list of villages near Chharchhum village in Dharchula.

Village Population
Kalika 2,881
Baluwakot 5,455
Khumati 1,267
Payya Pauri 1,806
Galati 2,236
Dhunga Toli 1,025
Ramtoli 454
Kimkhola 252
Dharchula Dehat 5,205
Tham 58

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