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Chohara Population - Jammu, Jammu and Kashmir

Chohara is a medium size village located in Akhnoor Tehsil of Jammu district, Jammu and Kashmir with total 445 families residing. The Chohara village has population of 1945 of which 1049 are males while 896 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Chohara village population of children with age 0-6 is 303 which makes up 15.58 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Chohara village is 854 which is lower than Jammu and Kashmir state average of 889. Child Sex Ratio for the Chohara as per census is 656, lower than Jammu and Kashmir average of 862.

Chohara village has higher literacy rate compared to Jammu and Kashmir. In 2011, literacy rate of Chohara village was 77.16 % compared to 67.16 % of Jammu and Kashmir. In Chohara Male literacy stands at 86.84 % while female literacy rate was 66.37 %.

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

Chohara Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 445 - -
Population 1,945 1,049 896
Child (0-6) 303 183 120
Schedule Caste 170 99 71
Schedule Tribe 9 6 3
Literacy 77.16 % 86.84 % 66.37 %
Total Workers 1,121 589 532
Main Worker 870 - -
Marginal Worker 251 172 79

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 8.74 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.46 % of total population in Chohara village.

Work Profile

In Chohara village out of total population, 1121 were engaged in work activities. 77.61 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 22.39 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1121 workers engaged in Main Work, 23 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 296 were Agricultural labourer.