Chanian Population - Faridkot, Punjab

Chanian is a medium size village located in Faridkot Tehsil of Faridkot district, Punjab with total 297 families residing. The Chanian village has population of 1434 of which 712 are males while 722 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Chanian village population of children with age 0-6 is 213 which makes up 14.85 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Chanian village is 1014 which is higher than Punjab state average of 895. Child Sex Ratio for the Chanian as per census is 1029, higher than Punjab average of 846.

Chanian village has lower literacy rate compared to Punjab. In 2011, literacy rate of Chanian village was 40.87 % compared to 75.84 % of Punjab. In Chanian Male literacy stands at 46.95 % while female literacy rate was 34.85 %.

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

Chanian Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	297	-	-
Population	1,434	712	722
Child (0-6)	213	105	108
Schedule Caste	1,182	586	596
Schedule Tribe	0	0	0
Literacy	40.87 %	46.95 %	34.85 %
Total Workers	558	426	132
Main Worker	505	-	-
Marginal Worker	53	17	36

Caste Factor

In Chanian village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 82.43 % of total population in Chanian village. The village Chanian currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Chanian village out of total population, 558 were engaged in work activities. 90.50 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 9.50 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 558 workers engaged in Main Work, 79 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 386 were Agricultural labourer.