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Chhit Population - Gurdaspur, Punjab

Chhit is a medium size village located in Batala Tehsil of Gurdaspur district, Punjab with total 196 families residing. The Chhit village has population of 1080 of which 552 are males while 528 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Chhit village population of children with age 0-6 is 108 which makes up 10.00 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Chhit village is 957 which is higher than Punjab state average of 895. Child Sex Ratio for the Chhit as per census is 662, lower than Punjab average of 846.

Chhit village has lower literacy rate compared to Punjab. In 2011, literacy rate of Chhit village was 69.75 % compared to 75.84 % of Punjab. In Chhit Male literacy stands at 74.74 % while female literacy rate was 64.74 %.

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

Chhit Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 196 - -
Population 1,080 552 528
Child (0-6) 108 65 43
Schedule Caste 482 254 228
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 69.75 % 74.74 % 64.74 %
Total Workers 351 295 56
Main Worker 315 - -
Marginal Worker 36 28 8

Caste Factor

In Chhit village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 44.63 % of total population in Chhit village. The village Chhit currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Chhit village out of total population, 351 were engaged in work activities. 89.74 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 10.26 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 351 workers engaged in Main Work, 95 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 78 were Agricultural labourer.