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Preena Population - Chamba, Himachal Pradesh

Preena is a medium size village located in Chamba Tehsil of Chamba district, Himachal Pradesh with total 165 families residing. The Preena village has population of 969 of which 507 are males while 462 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Preena village population of children with age 0-6 is 161 which makes up 16.62 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Preena village is 911 which is lower than Himachal Pradesh state average of 972. Child Sex Ratio for the Preena as per census is 789, lower than Himachal Pradesh average of 909.

Preena village has lower literacy rate compared to Himachal Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Preena village was 57.18 % compared to 82.80 % of Himachal Pradesh. In Preena Male literacy stands at 71.46 % while female literacy rate was 41.94 %.

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

Preena Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 165 - -
Population 969 507 462
Child (0-6) 161 90 71
Schedule Caste 187 95 92
Schedule Tribe 87 40 47
Literacy 57.18 % 71.46 % 41.94 %
Total Workers 757 386 371
Main Worker 355 - -
Marginal Worker 402 109 293

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 19.30 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 8.98 % of total population in Preena village.

Work Profile

In Preena village out of total population, 757 were engaged in work activities. 46.90 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 53.10 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 757 workers engaged in Main Work, 295 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.