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Chhauni Kalan Population - Hoshiarpur, Punjab

Chhauni Kalan is a large village located in Hoshiarpur Tehsil of Hoshiarpur district, Punjab with total 572 families residing. The Chhauni Kalan village has population of 2801 of which 1459 are males while 1342 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Chhauni Kalan village population of children with age 0-6 is 270 which makes up 9.64 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Chhauni Kalan village is 920 which is higher than Punjab state average of 895. Child Sex Ratio for the Chhauni Kalan as per census is 942, higher than Punjab average of 846.

Chhauni Kalan village has higher literacy rate compared to Punjab. In 2011, literacy rate of Chhauni Kalan village was 83.13 % compared to 75.84 % of Punjab. In Chhauni Kalan Male literacy stands at 86.14 % while female literacy rate was 79.85 %.

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

Chhauni Kalan Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 572 - -
Population 2,801 1,459 1,342
Child (0-6) 270 139 131
Schedule Caste 1,485 777 708
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 83.13 % 86.14 % 79.85 %
Total Workers 789 644 145
Main Worker 649 - -
Marginal Worker 140 103 37

Caste Factor

In Chhauni Kalan village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 53.02 % of total population in Chhauni Kalan village. The village Chhauni Kalan currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Chhauni Kalan village out of total population, 789 were engaged in work activities. 82.26 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 17.74 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 789 workers engaged in Main Work, 56 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 114 were Agricultural labourer.