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Chung Population - Amritsar, Punjab

Chung is a medium size village located in Baba Bakala Tehsil of Amritsar district, Punjab with total 329 families residing. The Chung village has population of 1557 of which 823 are males while 734 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Chung village population of children with age 0-6 is 185 which makes up 11.88 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Chung village is 892 which is lower than Punjab state average of 895. Child Sex Ratio for the Chung as per census is 779, lower than Punjab average of 846.

Chung village has lower literacy rate compared to Punjab. In 2011, literacy rate of Chung village was 75.66 % compared to 75.84 % of Punjab. In Chung Male literacy stands at 82.20 % while female literacy rate was 68.45 %.

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

Chung Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 329 - -
Population 1,557 823 734
Child (0-6) 185 104 81
Schedule Caste 729 382 347
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 75.66 % 82.20 % 68.45 %
Total Workers 568 436 132
Main Worker 538 - -
Marginal Worker 30 7 23

Caste Factor

In Chung village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 46.82 % of total population in Chung village. The village Chung currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Chung village out of total population, 568 were engaged in work activities. 94.72 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 5.28 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 568 workers engaged in Main Work, 27 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 19 were Agricultural labourer.