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Channu Population - Muktsar, Punjab

Channu is a large village located in Malout Tehsil of Muktsar district, Punjab with total 1282 families residing. The Channu village has population of 6529 of which 3403 are males while 3126 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Channu village population of children with age 0-6 is 760 which makes up 11.64 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Channu village is 919 which is higher than Punjab state average of 895. Child Sex Ratio for the Channu as per census is 895, higher than Punjab average of 846.

Channu village has lower literacy rate compared to Punjab. In 2011, literacy rate of Channu village was 55.36 % compared to 75.84 % of Punjab. In Channu Male literacy stands at 62.13 % while female literacy rate was 48.03 %.

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

Channu Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 1,282 - -
Population 6,529 3,403 3,126
Child (0-6) 760 401 359
Schedule Caste 3,804 1,963 1,841
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 55.36 % 62.13 % 48.03 %
Total Workers 2,290 1,974 316
Main Worker 1,939 - -
Marginal Worker 351 133 218

Caste Factor

In Channu village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 58.26 % of total population in Channu village. The village Channu currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Channu village out of total population, 2290 were engaged in work activities. 84.67 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 15.33 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2290 workers engaged in Main Work, 510 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 968 were Agricultural labourer.