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Chalag Population - Bilaspur, Himachal Pradesh

Chalag is a medium size village located in Ghumarwin Tehsil of Bilaspur district, Himachal Pradesh with total 74 families residing. The Chalag village has population of 341 of which 172 are males while 169 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Chalag village population of children with age 0-6 is 29 which makes up 8.50 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Chalag village is 983 which is higher than Himachal Pradesh state average of 972. Child Sex Ratio for the Chalag as per census is 450, lower than Himachal Pradesh average of 909.

Chalag village has higher literacy rate compared to Himachal Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Chalag village was 87.50 % compared to 82.80 % of Himachal Pradesh. In Chalag Male literacy stands at 94.08 % while female literacy rate was 81.25 %.

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

Chalag Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 74 - -
Population 341 172 169
Child (0-6) 29 20 9
Schedule Caste 190 99 91
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 87.50 % 94.08 % 81.25 %
Total Workers 211 109 102
Main Worker 79 - -
Marginal Worker 132 44 88

Caste Factor

In Chalag village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 55.72 % of total population in Chalag village. The village Chalag currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Chalag village out of total population, 211 were engaged in work activities. 37.44 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 62.56 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 211 workers engaged in Main Work, 22 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.