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Parjana Population - Chamba, Himachal Pradesh

Parjana is a small village located in Saluni Tehsil of Chamba district, Himachal Pradesh with total 32 families residing. The Parjana village has population of 169 of which 74 are males while 95 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Parjana village population of children with age 0-6 is 18 which makes up 10.65 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Parjana village is 1284 which is higher than Himachal Pradesh state average of 972. Child Sex Ratio for the Parjana as per census is 636, lower than Himachal Pradesh average of 909.

Parjana village has lower literacy rate compared to Himachal Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Parjana village was 72.85 % compared to 82.80 % of Himachal Pradesh. In Parjana Male literacy stands at 82.54 % while female literacy rate was 65.91 %.

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

Parjana Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 32 - -
Population 169 74 95
Child (0-6) 18 11 7
Schedule Caste 24 11 13
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 72.85 % 82.54 % 65.91 %
Total Workers 102 46 56
Main Worker 58 - -
Marginal Worker 44 30 14

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 14.20 % of total population in Parjana village. The village Parjana currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Parjana village out of total population, 102 were engaged in work activities. 56.86 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 43.14 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 102 workers engaged in Main Work, 41 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.