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Chitton Population - Hoshiarpur, Punjab

Chitton is a medium size village located in Hoshiarpur Tehsil of Hoshiarpur district, Punjab with total 301 families residing. The Chitton village has population of 1532 of which 779 are males while 753 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Chitton village population of children with age 0-6 is 181 which makes up 11.81 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Chitton village is 967 which is higher than Punjab state average of 895. Child Sex Ratio for the Chitton as per census is 708, lower than Punjab average of 846.

Chitton village has higher literacy rate compared to Punjab. In 2011, literacy rate of Chitton village was 77.65 % compared to 75.84 % of Punjab. In Chitton Male literacy stands at 84.84 % while female literacy rate was 70.50 %.

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

Chitton Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 301 - -
Population 1,532 779 753
Child (0-6) 181 106 75
Schedule Caste 343 182 161
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 77.65 % 84.84 % 70.50 %
Total Workers 548 419 129
Main Worker 461 - -
Marginal Worker 87 17 70

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 22.39 % of total population in Chitton village. The village Chitton currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Chitton village out of total population, 548 were engaged in work activities. 84.12 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 15.88 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 548 workers engaged in Main Work, 183 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 104 were Agricultural labourer.