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Chakra Population - Chamba, Himachal Pradesh

Chakra is a medium size village located in Dalhousie Tehsil of Chamba district, Himachal Pradesh with total 70 families residing. The Chakra village has population of 339 of which 160 are males while 179 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Chakra village population of children with age 0-6 is 45 which makes up 13.27 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Chakra village is 1119 which is higher than Himachal Pradesh state average of 972. Child Sex Ratio for the Chakra as per census is 1368, higher than Himachal Pradesh average of 909.

Chakra village has lower literacy rate compared to Himachal Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Chakra village was 82.65 % compared to 82.80 % of Himachal Pradesh. In Chakra Male literacy stands at 92.91 % while female literacy rate was 73.20 %.

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

Chakra Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 70 - -
Population 339 160 179
Child (0-6) 45 19 26
Schedule Caste 25 14 11
Schedule Tribe 21 11 10
Literacy 82.65 % 92.91 % 73.20 %
Total Workers 222 108 114
Main Worker 87 - -
Marginal Worker 135 30 105

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 7.37 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 6.19 % of total population in Chakra village.

Work Profile

In Chakra village out of total population, 222 were engaged in work activities. 39.19 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 60.81 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 222 workers engaged in Main Work, 2 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.