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Chhont Population - Kangra, Himachal Pradesh

Chhont is a medium size village located in Khundian Tehsil of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh with total 74 families residing. The Chhont village has population of 387 of which 205 are males while 182 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Chhont village population of children with age 0-6 is 56 which makes up 14.47 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Chhont village is 888 which is lower than Himachal Pradesh state average of 972. Child Sex Ratio for the Chhont as per census is 750, lower than Himachal Pradesh average of 909.

Chhont village has lower literacy rate compared to Himachal Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Chhont village was 82.18 % compared to 82.80 % of Himachal Pradesh. In Chhont Male literacy stands at 91.33 % while female literacy rate was 72.15 %.

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

Chhont Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 74 - -
Population 387 205 182
Child (0-6) 56 32 24
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 82.18 % 91.33 % 72.15 %
Total Workers 267 140 127
Main Worker 217 - -
Marginal Worker 50 30 20

Caste Factor

There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) and Schedule Tribe(ST) in Chhont village of Kangra district.

Work Profile

In Chhont village out of total population, 267 were engaged in work activities. 81.27 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 18.73 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 267 workers engaged in Main Work, 137 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 15 were Agricultural labourer.