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Chhahar Population - Sangrur, Punjab

Chhahar is a large village located in Sunam Tehsil of Sangrur district, Punjab with total 1124 families residing. The Chhahar village has population of 5937 of which 3175 are males while 2762 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Chhahar village population of children with age 0-6 is 577 which makes up 9.72 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Chhahar village is 870 which is lower than Punjab state average of 895. Child Sex Ratio for the Chhahar as per census is 722, lower than Punjab average of 846.

Chhahar village has lower literacy rate compared to Punjab. In 2011, literacy rate of Chhahar village was 60.22 % compared to 75.84 % of Punjab. In Chhahar Male literacy stands at 65.46 % while female literacy rate was 54.33 %.

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

Chhahar Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 1,124 - -
Population 5,937 3,175 2,762
Child (0-6) 577 335 242
Schedule Caste 1,335 706 629
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 60.22 % 65.46 % 54.33 %
Total Workers 1,911 1,797 114
Main Worker 1,818 - -
Marginal Worker 93 61 32

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 22.49 % of total population in Chhahar village. The village Chhahar currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Chhahar village out of total population, 1911 were engaged in work activities. 95.13 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 4.87 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1911 workers engaged in Main Work, 905 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 639 were Agricultural labourer.