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Chhotepur Population - Gurdaspur, Punjab

Chhotepur is a medium size village located in Pathankot Tehsil of Gurdaspur district, Punjab with total 281 families residing. The Chhotepur village has population of 1440 of which 752 are males while 688 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Chhotepur village population of children with age 0-6 is 168 which makes up 11.67 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Chhotepur village is 915 which is higher than Punjab state average of 895. Child Sex Ratio for the Chhotepur as per census is 931, higher than Punjab average of 846.

Chhotepur village has higher literacy rate compared to Punjab. In 2011, literacy rate of Chhotepur village was 82.00 % compared to 75.84 % of Punjab. In Chhotepur Male literacy stands at 85.56 % while female literacy rate was 78.09 %.

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

Chhotepur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 281 - -
Population 1,440 752 688
Child (0-6) 168 87 81
Schedule Caste 924 489 435
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 82.00 % 85.56 % 78.09 %
Total Workers 406 354 52
Main Worker 388 - -
Marginal Worker 18 13 5

Caste Factor

In Chhotepur village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 64.17 % of total population in Chhotepur village. The village Chhotepur currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Chhotepur village out of total population, 406 were engaged in work activities. 95.57 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 4.43 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 406 workers engaged in Main Work, 15 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.