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Chaien Population - Chamoli, Uttarakhand

Chaien is a medium size village located in Joshimath Tehsil of Chamoli district, Uttarakhand with total 118 families residing. The Chaien village has population of 516 of which 276 are males while 240 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Chaien village population of children with age 0-6 is 88 which makes up 17.05 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Chaien village is 870 which is lower than Uttarakhand state average of 963. Child Sex Ratio for the Chaien as per census is 833, lower than Uttarakhand average of 890.

Chaien village has higher literacy rate compared to Uttarakhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Chaien village was 87.85 % compared to 78.82 % of Uttarakhand. In Chaien Male literacy stands at 96.93 % while female literacy rate was 77.50 %.

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

Chaien Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 118 - -
Population 516 276 240
Child (0-6) 88 48 40
Schedule Caste 161 82 79
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 87.85 % 96.93 % 77.50 %
Total Workers 282 154 128
Main Worker 281 - -
Marginal Worker 1 0 1

Caste Factor

Chaien village of Chamoli has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 31.20 % of total population in Chaien village. The village Chaien currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Chaien village out of total population, 282 were engaged in work activities. 99.65 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0.35 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 282 workers engaged in Main Work, 270 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.