Chanian Population - Jalandhar, Punjab

Chanian is a large village located in Nakodar Tehsil of Jalandhar district, Punjab with total 458 families residing. The Chanian village has population of 2164 of which 1074 are males while 1090 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Chanian village population of children with age 0-6 is 226 which makes up 10.44 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Chanian village is 1015 which is higher than Punjab state average of 895. Child Sex Ratio for the Chanian as per census is 1093, higher than Punjab average of 846.

Chanian village has higher literacy rate compared to Punjab. In 2011, literacy rate of Chanian village was 84.57 % compared to 75.84 % of Punjab. In Chanian Male literacy stands at 88.41 % while female literacy rate was 80.76 %.

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

Chanian Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	458	-	-
Population	2,164	1,074	1,090
Child (0-6)	226	108	118
Schedule Caste	903	444	459
Schedule Tribe	0	0	0
Literacy	84.57 %	88.41 %	80.76 %
Total Workers	616	556	60
Main Worker	593	-	-
Marginal Worker	23	16	7

Caste Factor

In Chanian village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 41.73 % of total population in Chanian village. The village Chanian currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Chanian village out of total population, 616 were engaged in work activities. 96.27 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 3.73 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 616 workers engaged in Main Work, 36 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 6 were Agricultural labourer.