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Chaunki Population - Kangra, Himachal Pradesh

Chaunki is a medium size village located in Khundian Tehsil of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh with total 103 families residing. The Chaunki village has population of 470 of which 211 are males while 259 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Chaunki village population of children with age 0-6 is 62 which makes up 13.19 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Chaunki village is 1227 which is higher than Himachal Pradesh state average of 972. Child Sex Ratio for the Chaunki as per census is 1067, higher than Himachal Pradesh average of 909.

Chaunki village has higher literacy rate compared to Himachal Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Chaunki village was 84.07 % compared to 82.80 % of Himachal Pradesh. In Chaunki Male literacy stands at 92.27 % while female literacy rate was 77.53 %.

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

Chaunki Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 103 - -
Population 470 211 259
Child (0-6) 62 30 32
Schedule Caste 200 95 105
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 84.07 % 92.27 % 77.53 %
Total Workers 169 87 82
Main Worker 94 - -
Marginal Worker 75 8 67

Caste Factor

In Chaunki village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 42.55 % of total population in Chaunki village. The village Chaunki currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Chaunki village out of total population, 169 were engaged in work activities. 55.62 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 44.38 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 169 workers engaged in Main Work, 13 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.