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Sungal Population - Chamba, Himachal Pradesh

Sungal is a medium size village located in Chamba Tehsil of Chamba district, Himachal Pradesh with total 214 families residing. The Sungal village has population of 1117 of which 588 are males while 529 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Sungal village population of children with age 0-6 is 157 which makes up 14.06 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Sungal village is 900 which is lower than Himachal Pradesh state average of 972. Child Sex Ratio for the Sungal as per census is 784, lower than Himachal Pradesh average of 909.

Sungal village has lower literacy rate compared to Himachal Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Sungal village was 80.10 % compared to 82.80 % of Himachal Pradesh. In Sungal Male literacy stands at 88.60 % while female literacy rate was 70.87 %.

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

Sungal Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 214 - -
Population 1,117 588 529
Child (0-6) 157 88 69
Schedule Caste 687 361 326
Schedule Tribe 60 35 25
Literacy 80.10 % 88.60 % 70.87 %
Total Workers 475 311 164
Main Worker 159 - -
Marginal Worker 316 193 123

Caste Factor

In Sungal village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 61.50 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 5.37 % of total population in Sungal village.

Work Profile

In Sungal village out of total population, 475 were engaged in work activities. 33.47 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 66.53 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 475 workers engaged in Main Work, 2 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.