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Chhant Population - Hoshiarpur, Punjab

Chhant is a medium size village located in Mukerian Tehsil of Hoshiarpur district, Punjab with total 153 families residing. The Chhant village has population of 721 of which 371 are males while 350 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Chhant village population of children with age 0-6 is 83 which makes up 11.51 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Chhant village is 943 which is higher than Punjab state average of 895. Child Sex Ratio for the Chhant as per census is 976, higher than Punjab average of 846.

Chhant village has higher literacy rate compared to Punjab. In 2011, literacy rate of Chhant village was 81.66 % compared to 75.84 % of Punjab. In Chhant Male literacy stands at 86.02 % while female literacy rate was 77.02 %.

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

Chhant Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 153 - -
Population 721 371 350
Child (0-6) 83 42 41
Schedule Caste 118 60 58
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 81.66 % 86.02 % 77.02 %
Total Workers 276 208 68
Main Worker 276 - -
Marginal Worker 0 0 0

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 16.37 % of total population in Chhant village. The village Chhant currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Chhant village out of total population, 276 were engaged in work activities. 100.00 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0.00 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 276 workers engaged in Main Work, 27 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 8 were Agricultural labourer.