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Chhananu Population - Chamba, Himachal Pradesh

Chhananu is a medium size village located in Bhalai Tehsil of Chamba district, Himachal Pradesh with total 65 families residing. The Chhananu village has population of 320 of which 158 are males while 162 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Chhananu village population of children with age 0-6 is 52 which makes up 16.25 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Chhananu village is 1025 which is higher than Himachal Pradesh state average of 972. Child Sex Ratio for the Chhananu as per census is 793, lower than Himachal Pradesh average of 909.

Chhananu village has lower literacy rate compared to Himachal Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Chhananu village was 66.04 % compared to 82.80 % of Himachal Pradesh. In Chhananu Male literacy stands at 78.29 % while female literacy rate was 54.68 %.

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

Chhananu Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 65 - -
Population 320 158 162
Child (0-6) 52 29 23
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 66.04 % 78.29 % 54.68 %
Total Workers 161 74 87
Main Worker 22 - -
Marginal Worker 139 59 80

Caste Factor

There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) and Schedule Tribe(ST) in Chhananu village of Chamba district.

Work Profile

In Chhananu village out of total population, 161 were engaged in work activities. 13.66 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 86.34 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 161 workers engaged in Main Work, 1 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.