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Charan Population - Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar, Punjab

Charan is a medium size village located in Nawanshahr Tehsil of Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar district, Punjab with total 204 families residing. The Charan village has population of 1054 of which 535 are males while 519 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Charan village population of children with age 0-6 is 103 which makes up 9.77 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Charan village is 970 which is higher than Punjab state average of 895. Child Sex Ratio for the Charan as per census is 1060, higher than Punjab average of 846.

Charan village has higher literacy rate compared to Punjab. In 2011, literacy rate of Charan village was 80.97 % compared to 75.84 % of Punjab. In Charan Male literacy stands at 87.42 % while female literacy rate was 74.25 %.

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

Charan Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 204 - -
Population 1,054 535 519
Child (0-6) 103 50 53
Schedule Caste 662 325 337
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 80.97 % 87.42 % 74.25 %
Total Workers 327 299 28
Main Worker 321 - -
Marginal Worker 6 0 6

Caste Factor

In Charan village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 62.81 % of total population in Charan village. The village Charan currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Charan village out of total population, 327 were engaged in work activities. 98.17 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.83 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 327 workers engaged in Main Work, 107 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 38 were Agricultural labourer.