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Chugal Population - Kupwara, Jammu and Kashmir

Chugal is a medium size village located in Handwara Tehsil of Kupwara district, Jammu and Kashmir with total 309 families residing. The Chugal village has population of 1907 of which 983 are males while 924 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Chugal village population of children with age 0-6 is 320 which makes up 16.78 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Chugal village is 940 which is higher than Jammu and Kashmir state average of 889. Child Sex Ratio for the Chugal as per census is 893, higher than Jammu and Kashmir average of 862.

Chugal village has lower literacy rate compared to Jammu and Kashmir. In 2011, literacy rate of Chugal village was 61.75 % compared to 67.16 % of Jammu and Kashmir. In Chugal Male literacy stands at 73.96 % while female literacy rate was 48.90 %.

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

Chugal Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 309 - -
Population 1,907 983 924
Child (0-6) 320 169 151
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 61.75 % 73.96 % 48.90 %
Total Workers 405 364 41
Main Worker 203 - -
Marginal Worker 202 170 32

Caste Factor

There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) and Schedule Tribe(ST) in Chugal village of Kupwara district.

Work Profile

In Chugal village out of total population, 405 were engaged in work activities. 50.12 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 49.88 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 405 workers engaged in Main Work, 19 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 47 were Agricultural labourer.