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Chaniara Population - Kangra, Himachal Pradesh

Chaniara is a medium size village located in Baijnath Tehsil of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh with total 70 families residing. The Chaniara village has population of 298 of which 144 are males while 154 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Chaniara village population of children with age 0-6 is 35 which makes up 11.74 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Chaniara village is 1069 which is higher than Himachal Pradesh state average of 972. Child Sex Ratio for the Chaniara as per census is 522, lower than Himachal Pradesh average of 909.

Chaniara village has lower literacy rate compared to Himachal Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Chaniara village was 79.47 % compared to 82.80 % of Himachal Pradesh. In Chaniara Male literacy stands at 90.08 % while female literacy rate was 70.42 %.

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

Chaniara Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 70 - -
Population 298 144 154
Child (0-6) 35 23 12
Schedule Caste 188 90 98
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 79.47 % 90.08 % 70.42 %
Total Workers 145 79 66
Main Worker 130 - -
Marginal Worker 15 13 2

Caste Factor

In Chaniara village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 63.09 % of total population in Chaniara village. The village Chaniara currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Chaniara village out of total population, 145 were engaged in work activities. 89.66 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 10.34 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 145 workers engaged in Main Work, 83 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 14 were Agricultural labourer.