Chaunki Population - Kangra, Himachal Pradesh

Chaunki is a small village located in Khundian Tehsil of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh with total 35 families residing. The Chaunki village has population of 178 of which 81 are males while 97 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Chaunki village population of children with age 0-6 is 22 which makes up 12.36 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Chaunki village is 1198 which is higher than Himachal Pradesh state average of 972. Child Sex Ratio for the Chaunki as per census is 692, lower than Himachal Pradesh average of 909.

Chaunki village has higher literacy rate compared to Himachal Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Chaunki village was 83.97 % compared to 82.80 % of Himachal Pradesh. In Chaunki Male literacy stands at 95.59 % while female literacy rate was 75.00 %.

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

Chaunki Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	35	-	-
Population	178	81	97
Child (0-6)	22	13	9
Schedule Caste	142	61	81
Schedule Tribe	0	0	0
Literacy	83.97 %	95.59 %	75.00 %
Total Workers	121	57	64
Main Worker	39	-	-
Marginal Worker	82	22	60

Caste Factor

In Chaunki village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 79.78 % of total population in Chaunki village. The village Chaunki currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Chaunki village out of total population, 121 were engaged in work activities. 32.23 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 67.77 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 121 workers engaged in Main Work, 20 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.