Chamba is a Nagar Panchayat city in district of Tehri Garhwal, Uttarakhand. The Chamba city is divided into 7 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. The Chamba Nagar Panchayat has population of 7,771 of which 4,149 are males while 3,622 are females as per report released by Census India 2011.
Population of Children with age of 0-6 is 1010 which is 13.00 % of total population of Chamba (NP). In Chamba Nagar Panchayat, Female Sex Ratio is of 873 against state average of 963. Moreover Child Sex Ratio in Chamba is around 857 compared to Uttarakhand state average of 890. Literacy rate of Chamba city is 89.04 % higher than state average of 78.82 %. In Chamba, Male literacy is around 91.71 % while female literacy rate is 85.99 %.
Chamba Nagar Panchayat has total administration over 1,971 houses to which it supplies basic amenities like water and sewerage. It is also authorize to build roads within Nagar Panchayat limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.
Chamba 2024 Population
Current estimated population of Chamba Nagar Panchayat in 2024 is approximately
11,000.
The schedule census of 2021 for Chamba city is postponed due to covid. We believe new population census for Chamba city will be conducted in 2024 and same will be updated once its done. The current data for Chamba town are estimated only but all 2011 figures are accurate.
Chamba Caste Factor
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 7.73 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.59 % of total population in Chamba (NP).
Chamba Work Profile
Out of total population, 2,517 were engaged in work or business activity. Of this 2,085 were males while 432 were females. In census survey, worker is defined as person who does business, job, service, and cultivator and labour activity.
Of total 2517 working population, 85.78 % were engaged in Main Work while 14.22 % of total workers were engaged in Marginal Work.