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Chauntra Population - Gurdaspur, Punjab

Chauntra is a medium size village located in Gurdaspur Tehsil of Gurdaspur district, Punjab with total 54 families residing. The Chauntra village has population of 301 of which 150 are males while 151 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Chauntra village population of children with age 0-6 is 42 which makes up 13.95 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Chauntra village is 1007 which is higher than Punjab state average of 895. Child Sex Ratio for the Chauntra as per census is 1000, higher than Punjab average of 846.

Chauntra village has lower literacy rate compared to Punjab. In 2011, literacy rate of Chauntra village was 71.43 % compared to 75.84 % of Punjab. In Chauntra Male literacy stands at 79.07 % while female literacy rate was 63.85 %.

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

Chauntra Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 54 - -
Population 301 150 151
Child (0-6) 42 21 21
Schedule Caste 45 22 23
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 71.43 % 79.07 % 63.85 %
Total Workers 88 85 3
Main Worker 85 - -
Marginal Worker 3 3 0

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 14.95 % of total population in Chauntra village. The village Chauntra currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Chauntra village out of total population, 88 were engaged in work activities. 96.59 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 3.41 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 88 workers engaged in Main Work, 60 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 16 were Agricultural labourer.