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Chokhang Population - Lahul and Spiti, Himachal Pradesh

Chokhang is a small village located in Udaipur Tehsil of Lahul and Spiti district, Himachal Pradesh with total 28 families residing. The Chokhang village has population of 114 of which 62 are males while 52 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Chokhang village population of children with age 0-6 is 16 which makes up 14.04 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Chokhang village is 839 which is lower than Himachal Pradesh state average of 972. Child Sex Ratio for the Chokhang as per census is 600, lower than Himachal Pradesh average of 909.

Chokhang village has lower literacy rate compared to Himachal Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Chokhang village was 71.43 % compared to 82.80 % of Himachal Pradesh. In Chokhang Male literacy stands at 80.77 % while female literacy rate was 60.87 %.

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

Chokhang Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 28 - -
Population 114 62 52
Child (0-6) 16 10 6
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 85 45 40
Literacy 71.43 % 80.77 % 60.87 %
Total Workers 78 43 35
Main Worker 61 - -
Marginal Worker 17 8 9

Caste Factor

In Chokhang village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 74.56 % of total population in Chokhang village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Chokhang village of Lahul and Spiti.

Work Profile

In Chokhang village out of total population, 78 were engaged in work activities. 78.21 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 21.79 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 78 workers engaged in Main Work, 26 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 5 were Agricultural labourer.