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Chal Population - Pithoragarh, Uttarakhand

Chal is a medium size village located in Dharchula Tehsil of Pithoragarh district, Uttarakhand with total 38 families residing. The Chal village has population of 220 of which 110 are males while 110 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Chal village population of children with age 0-6 is 33 which makes up 15.00 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Chal village is 1000 which is higher than Uttarakhand state average of 963. Child Sex Ratio for the Chal as per census is 1063, higher than Uttarakhand average of 890.

Chal village has higher literacy rate compared to Uttarakhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Chal village was 80.21 % compared to 78.82 % of Uttarakhand. In Chal Male literacy stands at 84.04 % while female literacy rate was 76.34 %.

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

Chal Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 38 - -
Population 220 110 110
Child (0-6) 33 16 17
Schedule Caste 40 18 22
Schedule Tribe 176 91 85
Literacy 80.21 % 84.04 % 76.34 %
Total Workers 115 61 54
Main Worker 114 - -
Marginal Worker 1 1 0

Caste Factor

In Chal village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 80.00 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 18.18 % of total population in Chal village.

Work Profile

In Chal village out of total population, 115 were engaged in work activities. 99.13 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0.87 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 115 workers engaged in Main Work, 112 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.