Settal is a medium size village located in Chamba Tehsil of Chamba district, Himachal Pradesh with total 133 families residing. The Settal village has population of 663 of which 329 are males while 334 are females as per Population Census 2011.
In Settal village population of children with age 0-6 is 82 which makes up 12.37 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Settal village is 1015 which is higher than Himachal Pradesh state average of 972. Child Sex Ratio for the Settal as per census is 1343, higher than Himachal Pradesh average of 909.
Settal village has lower literacy rate compared to Himachal Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Settal village was 69.36 % compared to 82.80 % of Himachal Pradesh. In Settal Male literacy stands at 78.57 % while female literacy rate was 59.93 %.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Settal 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 Settal village.
Settal Data
| Particulars |
Total |
Male |
Female |
| Total No. of Houses |
133 |
- |
- |
| Population |
663 |
329 |
334 |
| Child (0-6) |
82 |
35 |
47 |
| Schedule Caste |
158 |
82 |
76 |
| Schedule Tribe |
197 |
96 |
101 |
| Literacy |
69.36 % |
78.57 % |
59.93 % |
| Total Workers |
508 |
262 |
246 |
| Main Worker |
60 |
- |
- |
| Marginal Worker |
448 |
212 |
236 |
Caste Factor
Settal village of Chamba has substantial population of Schedule Tribe (ST).
Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 29.71 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 23.83 % of total population in Settal village.
Work Profile
In Settal village out of total population, 508 were engaged in work activities. 11.81 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 88.19 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months.
Of 508 workers engaged in Main Work, 6 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.