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Chuchot Shama Population - Leh, Jammu and Kashmir

Chuchot Shama is a medium size village located in Leh Tehsil of Leh district, Jammu and Kashmir with total 296 families residing. The Chuchot Shama village has population of 1567 of which 768 are males while 799 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Chuchot Shama village population of children with age 0-6 is 167 which makes up 10.66 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Chuchot Shama village is 1040 which is higher than Jammu and Kashmir state average of 889. Child Sex Ratio for the Chuchot Shama as per census is 856, lower than Jammu and Kashmir average of 862.

Chuchot Shama village has higher literacy rate compared to Jammu and Kashmir. In 2011, literacy rate of Chuchot Shama village was 81.43 % compared to 67.16 % of Jammu and Kashmir. In Chuchot Shama Male literacy stands at 90.12 % while female literacy rate was 73.27 %.

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

Chuchot Shama Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 296 - -
Population 1,567 768 799
Child (0-6) 167 90 77
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 1,558 762 796
Literacy 81.43 % 90.12 % 73.27 %
Total Workers 420 325 95
Main Worker 402 - -
Marginal Worker 18 11 7

Caste Factor

In Chuchot Shama village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 99.43 % of total population in Chuchot Shama village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Chuchot Shama village of Leh.

Work Profile

In Chuchot Shama village out of total population, 420 were engaged in work activities. 95.71 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 4.29 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 420 workers engaged in Main Work, 22 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.