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Chamb Population - Firozpur, Punjab

Chamb is a medium size village located in Zira Tehsil of Firozpur district, Punjab with total 168 families residing. The Chamb village has population of 972 of which 539 are males while 433 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Chamb village population of children with age 0-6 is 134 which makes up 13.79 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Chamb village is 803 which is lower than Punjab state average of 895. Child Sex Ratio for the Chamb as per census is 634, lower than Punjab average of 846.

Chamb village has lower literacy rate compared to Punjab. In 2011, literacy rate of Chamb village was 62.05 % compared to 75.84 % of Punjab. In Chamb Male literacy stands at 64.33 % while female literacy rate was 59.32 %.

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

Chamb Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 168 - -
Population 972 539 433
Child (0-6) 134 82 52
Schedule Caste 419 235 184
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 62.05 % 64.33 % 59.32 %
Total Workers 321 285 36
Main Worker 269 - -
Marginal Worker 52 42 10

Caste Factor

In Chamb village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 43.11 % of total population in Chamb village. The village Chamb currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Chamb village out of total population, 321 were engaged in work activities. 83.80 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 16.20 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 321 workers engaged in Main Work, 162 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 47 were Agricultural labourer.