Chama Population - Pithoragarh, Uttarakhand

Chama is a small village located in Pithoragarh Tehsil of Pithoragarh district, Uttarakhand with total 37 families residing. The Chama village has population of 150 of which 61 are males while 89 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Chama village population of children with age 0-6 is 22 which makes up 14.67 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Chama village is 1459 which is higher than Uttarakhand state average of 963. Child Sex Ratio for the Chama as per census is 1000, higher than Uttarakhand average of 890.

Chama village has higher literacy rate compared to Uttarakhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Chama village was 81.25 % compared to 78.82 % of Uttarakhand. In Chama Male literacy stands at 96.00 % while female literacy rate was 71.79 %.

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

Chama Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	37	-	-
Population	150	61	89
Child (0-6)	22	11	11
Schedule Caste	59	25	34
Schedule Tribe	0	0	0
Literacy	81.25 %	96.00 %	71.79 %
Total Workers	101	42	59
Main Worker	85	-	-
Marginal Worker	16	10	6

Caste Factor

In Chama village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 39.33 % of total population in Chama village. The village Chama currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Chama village out of total population, 101 were engaged in work activities. 84.16 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 15.84 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 101 workers engaged in Main Work, 70 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.