Chhanwar Population, Caste, Working Data Kangra, Himachal Pradesh - Census 2011
Chhanwar is a village situated in Nagrota Bagwan tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 108 families residing in the village Chhanwar. The total population of Chhanwar is 508 out of which 243 are males and 265 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chhanwar is 1,091.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Chhanwar village is 66 which is 13% of the total population. There are 35 male children and 31 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chhanwar is 886 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,091) of Chhanwar village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chhanwar is 87.1%. Thus Chhanwar village has a higher literacy rate compared to 76.3% of Kangra district. The male literacy rate is 95.67% and the female literacy rate is 79.49% in Chhanwar village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Chhanwar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Chhanwar Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chhanwar village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 66 | 35 | 31 |
| Literacy | 87.1% | 95.67% | 79.49% |
| Scheduled Caste | 12 | 5 | 7 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 123 | 44 | 79 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 2.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Chhanwar village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Chhanwar village out of total population, 391 were engaged in work activities. 73.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 26.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 391 workers engaged in Main Work, 181 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 51 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 287 | 127 | 160 |
| Cultivators | 181 | 51 | 130 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 51 | 30 | 21 |
| Other Workers | 55 | 46 | 9 |
| Marginal Workers | 104 | 54 | 50 |
| Non Working | 117 | 62 | 55 |
Map of Chhanwar, Kangra, Himachal Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Chhanwar, Nagrota Bagwan
Below are the list of villages near Chhanwar village in Nagrota Bagwan.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Khas Thana | 593 |
| Raunkhar | 1,096 |
| Patial Kad | 941 |
| Kalaid Khas | 1,159 |
| Dhuloon | 1,129 |
| Gabla Andrar | 476 |
| Bhati | 301 |
| Rin | 672 |
| Bharialkar | 256 |
| Phalondi | 342 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chhanwar, Kangra, Himachal Pradesh - Wikipedia