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Chowki Population - Kangra, Himachal Pradesh

Chowki is a medium size village located in Jawalamukhi Tehsil of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh with total 52 families residing. The Chowki village has population of 223 of which 104 are males while 119 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Chowki village population of children with age 0-6 is 32 which makes up 14.35 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Chowki village is 1144 which is higher than Himachal Pradesh state average of 972. Child Sex Ratio for the Chowki as per census is 684, lower than Himachal Pradesh average of 909.

Chowki village has higher literacy rate compared to Himachal Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Chowki village was 86.91 % compared to 82.80 % of Himachal Pradesh. In Chowki Male literacy stands at 96.47 % while female literacy rate was 79.25 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Chowki 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 Chowki village.

Chowki Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 52 - -
Population 223 104 119
Child (0-6) 32 19 13
Schedule Caste 3 1 2
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 86.91 % 96.47 % 79.25 %
Total Workers 125 53 72
Main Worker 44 - -
Marginal Worker 81 13 68

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 1.35 % of total population in Chowki village. The village Chowki currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Chowki village out of total population, 125 were engaged in work activities. 35.20 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 64.80 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 125 workers engaged in Main Work, 9 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.