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Chilah Population - Jammu, Jammu and Kashmir

Chilah is a medium size village located in Jammu Tehsil of Jammu district, Jammu and Kashmir with total 155 families residing. The Chilah village has population of 786 of which 438 are males while 348 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Chilah village population of children with age 0-6 is 86 which makes up 10.94 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Chilah village is 795 which is lower than Jammu and Kashmir state average of 889. Child Sex Ratio for the Chilah as per census is 1150, higher than Jammu and Kashmir average of 862.

Chilah village has lower literacy rate compared to Jammu and Kashmir. In 2011, literacy rate of Chilah village was 66.43 % compared to 67.16 % of Jammu and Kashmir. In Chilah Male literacy stands at 77.64 % while female literacy rate was 51.66 %.

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

Chilah Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 155 - -
Population 786 438 348
Child (0-6) 86 40 46
Schedule Caste 369 201 168
Schedule Tribe 189 104 85
Literacy 66.43 % 77.64 % 51.66 %
Total Workers 229 218 11
Main Worker 61 - -
Marginal Worker 168 159 9

Caste Factor

In Chilah village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 46.95 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 24.05 % of total population in Chilah village.

Work Profile

In Chilah village out of total population, 229 were engaged in work activities. 26.64 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 73.36 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 229 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.