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Sunuh Population - Chamba, Himachal Pradesh

Sunuh is a medium size village located in Saluni Tehsil of Chamba district, Himachal Pradesh with total 98 families residing. The Sunuh village has population of 516 of which 276 are males while 240 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Sunuh village population of children with age 0-6 is 64 which makes up 12.40 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Sunuh village is 870 which is lower than Himachal Pradesh state average of 972. Child Sex Ratio for the Sunuh as per census is 1000, higher than Himachal Pradesh average of 909.

Sunuh village has lower literacy rate compared to Himachal Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Sunuh village was 69.47 % compared to 82.80 % of Himachal Pradesh. In Sunuh Male literacy stands at 84.02 % while female literacy rate was 52.40 %.

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

Sunuh Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 98 - -
Population 516 276 240
Child (0-6) 64 32 32
Schedule Caste 153 80 73
Schedule Tribe 34 16 18
Literacy 69.47 % 84.02 % 52.40 %
Total Workers 246 135 111
Main Worker 137 - -
Marginal Worker 109 5 104

Caste Factor

Sunuh village of Chamba has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 29.65 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 6.59 % of total population in Sunuh village.

Work Profile

In Sunuh village out of total population, 246 were engaged in work activities. 55.69 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 44.31 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 246 workers engaged in Main Work, 74 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.