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Chahalpur Population - Hoshiarpur, Punjab

Chahalpur is a medium size village located in Garhshankar Tehsil of Hoshiarpur district, Punjab with total 202 families residing. The Chahalpur village has population of 1023 of which 507 are males while 516 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Chahalpur village population of children with age 0-6 is 111 which makes up 10.85 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Chahalpur village is 1018 which is higher than Punjab state average of 895. Child Sex Ratio for the Chahalpur as per census is 881, higher than Punjab average of 846.

Chahalpur village has lower literacy rate compared to Punjab. In 2011, literacy rate of Chahalpur village was 74.78 % compared to 75.84 % of Punjab. In Chahalpur Male literacy stands at 79.91 % while female literacy rate was 69.83 %.

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

Chahalpur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 202 - -
Population 1,023 507 516
Child (0-6) 111 59 52
Schedule Caste 559 266 293
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 74.78 % 79.91 % 69.83 %
Total Workers 315 289 26
Main Worker 201 - -
Marginal Worker 114 100 14

Caste Factor

In Chahalpur village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 54.64 % of total population in Chahalpur village. The village Chahalpur currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Chahalpur village out of total population, 315 were engaged in work activities. 63.81 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 36.19 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 315 workers engaged in Main Work, 98 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 23 were Agricultural labourer.