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

Chogan is a village situated in Palampur tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 109 families residing in the village Chogan. The total population of Chogan is 472 out of which 213 are males and 259 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chogan is 1,216.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Chogan village is 53 which is 11% of the total population. There are 22 male children and 31 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chogan is 1,409 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,216) of Chogan village.

Population
472
Families
109
Literacy
87.35%
Sex Ratio
1,216

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chogan is 87.4%. Thus Chogan village has higher literacy rate compared to 76.3% of Kangra district. The male literacy rate is 91.62% and the female literacy rate is 83.77% in Chogan village.

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

Chogan Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 53 22 31
Literacy 87.35% 91.62% 83.77%
Scheduled Caste 139 61 78
Scheduled Tribe 52 22 30
Illiterate 106 38 68

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 29.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 11% of total population in Chogan village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Chogan village out of total population, 267 were engaged in work activities. 41.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 58.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 267 workers engaged in Main Work, 7 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 37 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 112 83 29
Cultivators 7 5 2
Agriculture Labourer 37 23 14
Household Industries 6 5 1
Other Workers 62 50 12
Marginal Workers 155 35 120
Non Working 205 95 110

Nearby Villages to Chogan,

Below are the list of villages near Chogan village in Palampur.

Village Population
Arth 244
Jugehr 347
Bari 1,027
Chudrehr 174
Gujrehra 194
Duhaki 208
Ban Bhatlu 48
Baskehr 536
Samana 155
Har Droh 85

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