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Chahal Kalan Population - Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar, Punjab

Chahal Kalan is a medium size village located in Nawanshahr Tehsil of Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar district, Punjab with total 293 families residing. The Chahal Kalan village has population of 1382 of which 701 are males while 681 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Chahal Kalan village population of children with age 0-6 is 133 which makes up 9.62 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Chahal Kalan village is 971 which is higher than Punjab state average of 895. Child Sex Ratio for the Chahal Kalan as per census is 900, higher than Punjab average of 846.

Chahal Kalan village has higher literacy rate compared to Punjab. In 2011, literacy rate of Chahal Kalan village was 81.67 % compared to 75.84 % of Punjab. In Chahal Kalan Male literacy stands at 85.74 % while female literacy rate was 77.51 %.

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

Chahal Kalan Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 293 - -
Population 1,382 701 681
Child (0-6) 133 70 63
Schedule Caste 772 404 368
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 81.67 % 85.74 % 77.51 %
Total Workers 413 391 22
Main Worker 290 - -
Marginal Worker 123 118 5

Caste Factor

In Chahal Kalan village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 55.86 % of total population in Chahal Kalan village. The village Chahal Kalan currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Chahal Kalan village out of total population, 413 were engaged in work activities. 70.22 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 29.78 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 413 workers engaged in Main Work, 119 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 8 were Agricultural labourer.