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Cholang Population - Jalandhar, Punjab

Cholang is a medium size village located in Phillaur Tehsil of Jalandhar district, Punjab with total 72 families residing. The Cholang village has population of 435 of which 223 are males while 212 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Cholang village population of children with age 0-6 is 53 which makes up 12.18 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Cholang village is 951 which is higher than Punjab state average of 895. Child Sex Ratio for the Cholang as per census is 893, higher than Punjab average of 846.

Cholang village has lower literacy rate compared to Punjab. In 2011, literacy rate of Cholang village was 70.94 % compared to 75.84 % of Punjab. In Cholang Male literacy stands at 74.36 % while female literacy rate was 67.38 %.

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

Cholang Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 72 - -
Population 435 223 212
Child (0-6) 53 28 25
Schedule Caste 266 140 126
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 70.94 % 74.36 % 67.38 %
Total Workers 99 95 4
Main Worker 95 - -
Marginal Worker 4 3 1

Caste Factor

In Cholang village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 61.15 % of total population in Cholang village. The village Cholang currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Cholang village out of total population, 99 were engaged in work activities. 95.96 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 4.04 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 99 workers engaged in Main Work, 27 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.