Chhod Population, Caste, Working Data Gurdaspur, Punjab - Census 2011

Chhod is a village situated in Gurdaspur tehsil of Gurdaspur district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 51 families residing in the village Chhod. The total population of Chhod is 279 out of which 143 are males and 136 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chhod is 951.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Chhod village is 34 which is 12% of the total population. There are 19 male children and 15 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chhod is 789 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (951) of Chhod village.

Population
279
Families
51
Literacy
75.1%
Sex Ratio
951

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chhod is 75.1%. Thus Chhod village has higher literacy rate compared to 71.1% of Gurdaspur district. The male literacy rate is 79.84% and the female literacy rate is 70.25% in Chhod village.

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

Chhod Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 34 19 15
Literacy 75.1% 79.84% 70.25%
Scheduled Caste 102 57 45
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 95 44 51

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 36.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Chhod village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Chhod village out of total population, 141 were engaged in work activities. 67.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 32.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 141 workers engaged in Main Work, 22 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 11 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 95 42 53
Cultivators 22 19 3
Agriculture Labourer 11 10 1
Household Industries 1 1 0
Other Workers 61 12 49
Marginal Workers 46 37 9
Non Working 138 64 74

Nearby Villages to Chhod,

Below are the list of villages near Chhod village in Gurdaspur.

Village Population
Gadi Kalan 294
Chaura 1,194
Malomowan 230
Qila Nathu Singh 1,272
Kukkar 358
Manepur 1,146
Dehriwala 1,801
Kamalpur Jattan 186
Dostpur 2,135
Shahur 1,648

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