Chonta Population - Rupnagar, Punjab

Chonta is a medium size village located in Anandpur Sahib Tehsil of Rupnagar district, Punjab with total 117 families residing. The Chonta village has population of 637 of which 332 are males while 305 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Chonta village population of children with age 0-6 is 86 which makes up 13.50 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Chonta village is 919 which is higher than Punjab state average of 895. Child Sex Ratio for the Chonta as per census is 1048, higher than Punjab average of 846.

Chonta village has higher literacy rate compared to Punjab. In 2011, literacy rate of Chonta village was 76.77 % compared to 75.84 % of Punjab. In Chonta Male literacy stands at 84.14 % while female literacy rate was 68.58 %.

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

Chonta Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	117	-	-
Population	637	332	305
Child (0-6)	86	42	44
Schedule Caste	230	122	108
Schedule Tribe	0	0	0
Literacy	76.77 %	84.14 %	68.58 %
Total Workers	182	150	32
Main Worker	161	-	-
Marginal Worker	21	16	5

Caste Factor

In Chonta village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 36.11 % of total population in Chonta village. The village Chonta currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Chonta village out of total population, 182 were engaged in work activities. 88.46 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 11.54 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 182 workers engaged in Main Work, 70 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 21 were Agricultural labourer.