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Chalanah Population - Jammu, Jammu and Kashmir

Chalanah is a medium size village located in Jammu Tehsil of Jammu district, Jammu and Kashmir with total 92 families residing. The Chalanah village has population of 506 of which 261 are males while 245 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Chalanah village population of children with age 0-6 is 88 which makes up 17.39 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Chalanah village is 939 which is higher than Jammu and Kashmir state average of 889. Child Sex Ratio for the Chalanah as per census is 833, lower than Jammu and Kashmir average of 862.

Chalanah village has higher literacy rate compared to Jammu and Kashmir. In 2011, literacy rate of Chalanah village was 72.49 % compared to 67.16 % of Jammu and Kashmir. In Chalanah Male literacy stands at 84.04 % while female literacy rate was 60.49 %.

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

Chalanah Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 92 - -
Population 506 261 245
Child (0-6) 88 48 40
Schedule Caste 48 25 23
Schedule Tribe 153 83 70
Literacy 72.49 % 84.04 % 60.49 %
Total Workers 277 135 142
Main Worker 133 - -
Marginal Worker 144 27 117

Caste Factor

Chalanah village of Jammu has substantial population of Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 30.24 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 9.49 % of total population in Chalanah village.

Work Profile

In Chalanah village out of total population, 277 were engaged in work activities. 48.01 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 51.99 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 277 workers engaged in Main Work, 63 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.