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Chelian Population - Kangra, Himachal Pradesh

Chelian is a medium size village located in Dharmsala Tehsil of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh with total 162 families residing. The Chelian village has population of 654 of which 328 are males while 326 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Chelian village population of children with age 0-6 is 53 which makes up 8.10 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Chelian village is 994 which is higher than Himachal Pradesh state average of 972. Child Sex Ratio for the Chelian as per census is 710, lower than Himachal Pradesh average of 909.

Chelian village has higher literacy rate compared to Himachal Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Chelian village was 93.34 % compared to 82.80 % of Himachal Pradesh. In Chelian Male literacy stands at 95.62 % while female literacy rate was 91.12 %.

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

Chelian Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 162 - -
Population 654 328 326
Child (0-6) 53 31 22
Schedule Caste 159 72 87
Schedule Tribe 28 18 10
Literacy 93.34 % 95.62 % 91.12 %
Total Workers 193 148 45
Main Worker 192 - -
Marginal Worker 1 0 1

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 24.31 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 4.28 % of total population in Chelian village.

Work Profile

In Chelian village out of total population, 193 were engaged in work activities. 99.48 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0.52 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 193 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.