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Sarua Population - Chamba, Himachal Pradesh

Sarua is a medium size village located in Chaurah Tehsil of Chamba district, Himachal Pradesh with total 86 families residing. The Sarua village has population of 442 of which 234 are males while 208 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Sarua village population of children with age 0-6 is 72 which makes up 16.29 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Sarua village is 889 which is lower than Himachal Pradesh state average of 972. Child Sex Ratio for the Sarua as per census is 756, lower than Himachal Pradesh average of 909.

Sarua village has lower literacy rate compared to Himachal Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Sarua village was 69.46 % compared to 82.80 % of Himachal Pradesh. In Sarua Male literacy stands at 83.42 % while female literacy rate was 54.24 %.

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

Sarua Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 86 - -
Population 442 234 208
Child (0-6) 72 41 31
Schedule Caste 217 124 93
Schedule Tribe 77 39 38
Literacy 69.46 % 83.42 % 54.24 %
Total Workers 343 175 168
Main Worker 59 - -
Marginal Worker 284 131 153

Caste Factor

In Sarua village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 49.10 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 17.42 % of total population in Sarua village.

Work Profile

In Sarua village out of total population, 343 were engaged in work activities. 17.20 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 82.80 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 343 workers engaged in Main Work, 38 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.