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Chitral Population - Punch, Jammu and Kashmir

Chitral is a medium size village located in Mendhar Tehsil of Punch district, Jammu and Kashmir with total 235 families residing. The Chitral village has population of 1034 of which 503 are males while 531 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Chitral village population of children with age 0-6 is 199 which makes up 19.25 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Chitral village is 1056 which is higher than Jammu and Kashmir state average of 889. Child Sex Ratio for the Chitral as per census is 777, lower than Jammu and Kashmir average of 862.

Chitral village has higher literacy rate compared to Jammu and Kashmir. In 2011, literacy rate of Chitral village was 72.69 % compared to 67.16 % of Jammu and Kashmir. In Chitral Male literacy stands at 91.30 % while female literacy rate was 56.31 %.

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

Chitral Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 235 - -
Population 1,034 503 531
Child (0-6) 199 112 87
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 72.69 % 91.30 % 56.31 %
Total Workers 446 182 264
Main Worker 280 - -
Marginal Worker 166 65 101

Caste Factor

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

Work Profile

In Chitral village out of total population, 446 were engaged in work activities. 62.78 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 37.22 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 446 workers engaged in Main Work, 33 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 47 were Agricultural labourer.