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Chung Population - Barnala, Punjab

Chung is a medium size village located in Tapa Tehsil of Barnala district, Punjab with total 289 families residing. The Chung village has population of 1494 of which 785 are males while 709 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Chung village population of children with age 0-6 is 155 which makes up 10.37 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Chung village is 903 which is higher than Punjab state average of 895. Child Sex Ratio for the Chung as per census is 782, lower than Punjab average of 846.

Chung village has lower literacy rate compared to Punjab. In 2011, literacy rate of Chung village was 66.62 % compared to 75.84 % of Punjab. In Chung Male literacy stands at 71.06 % while female literacy rate was 61.78 %.

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 289 - -
Population 1,494 785 709
Child (0-6) 155 87 68
Schedule Caste 132 68 64
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 66.62 % 71.06 % 61.78 %
Total Workers 539 448 91
Main Worker 401 - -
Marginal Worker 138 80 58

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 8.84 % 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, 539 were engaged in work activities. 74.40 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 25.60 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 539 workers engaged in Main Work, 233 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 24 were Agricultural labourer.