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Chelian Population - Kangra, Himachal Pradesh

Chelian is a medium size village located in Dera Gopipur Tehsil of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh with total 66 families residing. The Chelian village has population of 324 of which 159 are males while 165 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Chelian village population of children with age 0-6 is 47 which makes up 14.51 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Chelian village is 1038 which is higher than Himachal Pradesh state average of 972. Child Sex Ratio for the Chelian as per census is 880, lower than Himachal Pradesh average of 909.

Chelian village has higher literacy rate compared to Himachal Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Chelian village was 91.70 % compared to 82.80 % of Himachal Pradesh. In Chelian Male literacy stands at 97.76 % while female literacy rate was 86.01 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Chelian village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Chelian village.

Chelian Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 66 - -
Population 324 159 165
Child (0-6) 47 25 22
Schedule Caste 41 19 22
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 91.70 % 97.76 % 86.01 %
Total Workers 232 107 125
Main Worker 97 - -
Marginal Worker 135 29 106

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 12.65 % of total population in Chelian village. The village Chelian currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Chelian village out of total population, 232 were engaged in work activities. 41.81 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 58.19 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 232 workers engaged in Main Work, 31 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2 were Agricultural labourer.