Chhont Population, Caste, Working Data Kangra, Himachal Pradesh - Census 2011

Chhont is a village situated in Khundian tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 74 families residing in the village Chhont. The total population of Chhont is 387 out of which 205 are males and 182 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chhont is 888.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Chhont village is 56 which is 14% of the total population. There are 32 male children and 24 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chhont is 750 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (888) of Chhont village.

Population
387
Families
74
Literacy
82.18%
Sex Ratio
888

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chhont is 82.2%. Thus Chhont village has higher literacy rate compared to 76.3% of Kangra district. The male literacy rate is 91.33% and the female literacy rate is 72.15% in Chhont village.

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

Chhont Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 56 32 24
Literacy 82.18% 91.33% 72.15%
Scheduled Caste 0 0 0
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 115 47 68

Caste Data as per Census 2011

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

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Chhont village out of total population, 267 were engaged in work activities. 81.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 18.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 267 workers engaged in Main Work, 137 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 15 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 217 110 107
Cultivators 137 34 103
Agriculture Labourer 15 15 0
Household Industries 1 1 0
Other Workers 64 60 4
Marginal Workers 50 30 20
Non Working 120 65 55

Nearby Villages to Chhont,

Below are the list of villages near Chhont village in Khundian.

Village Population
Balehra 289
Ambara 785) 378
Salihar 1,052
Gahal 78
Chaunki 229
Badehr 177
Balahr 460
Ghandwar Khas 451
Kihari 88
Surani 349

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