Chonta Population, Caste, Working Data Rupnagar, Punjab - Census 2011

Chonta is a village situated in Anandpur Sahib tehsil of Rupnagar district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 117 families residing in the village Chonta. The total population of Chonta is 637 out of which 332 are males and 305 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chonta is 919.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Chonta village is 86 which is 14% of the total population. There are 42 male children and 44 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chonta is 1,048 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (919) of Chonta village.

Population
637
Families
117
Literacy
76.77%
Sex Ratio
919

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chonta is 76.8%. Thus Chonta village has higher literacy rate compared to 73.4% of Rupnagar district. The male literacy rate is 84.14% and the female literacy rate is 68.58% in Chonta village.

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

Chonta Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 86 42 44
Literacy 76.77% 84.14% 68.58%
Scheduled Caste 230 122 108
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 214 88 126

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 36.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Chonta village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Chonta village out of total population, 182 were engaged in work activities. 88.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 11.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 182 workers engaged in Main Work, 70 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 21 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 161 134 27
Cultivators 70 51 19
Agriculture Labourer 21 19 2
Household Industries 5 4 1
Other Workers 65 60 5
Marginal Workers 21 16 5
Non Working 455 182 273

Nearby Villages to Chonta,

Below are the list of villages near Chonta village in Anandpur Sahib.

Village Population
Nangal 702
Chhaja 533
Abiana Kalan 1,035
Bal 102
Madhopur 859
Pirthipur 929
Dahirpur 545
Fatehpur Bunga 887
Batarla 288
Tirak Karman 249

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