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West Chhuwaru Population - Chamba, Himachal Pradesh

West Chhuwaru is a small village located in Chamba Tehsil of Chamba district, Himachal Pradesh with total 33 families residing. The West Chhuwaru village has population of 173 of which 88 are males while 85 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In West Chhuwaru village population of children with age 0-6 is 31 which makes up 17.92 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of West Chhuwaru village is 966 which is lower than Himachal Pradesh state average of 972. Child Sex Ratio for the West Chhuwaru as per census is 632, lower than Himachal Pradesh average of 909.

West Chhuwaru village has lower literacy rate compared to Himachal Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of West Chhuwaru village was 54.23 % compared to 82.80 % of Himachal Pradesh. In West Chhuwaru Male literacy stands at 63.77 % while female literacy rate was 45.21 %.

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

West Chhuwaru Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 33 - -
Population 173 88 85
Child (0-6) 31 19 12
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 172 87 85
Literacy 54.23 % 63.77 % 45.21 %
Total Workers 124 60 64
Main Worker 36 - -
Marginal Worker 88 27 61

Caste Factor

In West Chhuwaru village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 99.42 % of total population in West Chhuwaru village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in West Chhuwaru village of Chamba.

Work Profile

In West Chhuwaru village out of total population, 124 were engaged in work activities. 29.03 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 70.97 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 124 workers engaged in Main Work, 19 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 12 were Agricultural labourer.