Chhau Population - Dehradun, Uttarakhand

Chhau is a medium size village located in Kalsi Tehsil of Dehradun district, Uttarakhand with total 34 families residing. The Chhau village has population of 238 of which 131 are males while 107 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Chhau village population of children with age 0-6 is 32 which makes up 13.45 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Chhau village is 817 which is lower than Uttarakhand state average of 963. Child Sex Ratio for the Chhau as per census is 684, lower than Uttarakhand average of 890.

Chhau village has lower literacy rate compared to Uttarakhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Chhau village was 58.25 % compared to 78.82 % of Uttarakhand. In Chhau Male literacy stands at 66.96 % while female literacy rate was 47.87 %.

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

Chhau Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	34	-	-
Population	238	131	107
Child (0-6)	32	19	13
Schedule Caste	106	59	47
Schedule Tribe	132	72	60
Literacy	58.25 %	66.96 %	47.87 %
Total Workers	112	64	48
Main Worker	111	-	-
Marginal Worker	1	1	0

Caste Factor

In Chhau village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC) & Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 55.46 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 44.54 % of total population in Chhau village.

Work Profile

In Chhau village out of total population, 112 were engaged in work activities. 99.11 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0.89 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 112 workers engaged in Main Work, 111 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.