Chanwan Population - Hamirpur, Himachal Pradesh

Chanwan is a small village located in Nadaun Tehsil of Hamirpur district, Himachal Pradesh with total 36 families residing. The Chanwan village has population of 183 of which 97 are males while 86 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Chanwan village population of children with age 0-6 is 20 which makes up 10.93 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Chanwan village is 887 which is lower than Himachal Pradesh state average of 972. Child Sex Ratio for the Chanwan as per census is 538, lower than Himachal Pradesh average of 909.

Chanwan village has higher literacy rate compared to Himachal Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Chanwan village was 90.18 % compared to 82.80 % of Himachal Pradesh. In Chanwan Male literacy stands at 95.24 % while female literacy rate was 84.81 %.

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

Chanwan Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	36	-	-
Population	183	97	86
Child (0-6)	20	13	7
Schedule Caste	65	35	30
Schedule Tribe	0	0	0
Literacy	90.18 %	95.24 %	84.81 %
Total Workers	111	54	57
Main Worker	34	-	-
Marginal Worker	77	22	55

Caste Factor

In Chanwan village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 35.52 % of total population in Chanwan village. The village Chanwan currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Chanwan village out of total population, 111 were engaged in work activities. 30.63 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 69.37 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 111 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.