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Chaog Population - Shimla, Himachal Pradesh

Chaog is a small village located in Shimla Rural Tehsil of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh with total 32 families residing. The Chaog village has population of 167 of which 88 are males while 79 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Chaog village population of children with age 0-6 is 17 which makes up 10.18 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Chaog village is 898 which is lower than Himachal Pradesh state average of 972. Child Sex Ratio for the Chaog as per census is 545, lower than Himachal Pradesh average of 909.

Chaog village has lower literacy rate compared to Himachal Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Chaog village was 82.00 % compared to 82.80 % of Himachal Pradesh. In Chaog Male literacy stands at 84.42 % while female literacy rate was 79.45 %.

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

Chaog Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 32 - -
Population 167 88 79
Child (0-6) 17 11 6
Schedule Caste 62 32 30
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 82.00 % 84.42 % 79.45 %
Total Workers 105 60 45
Main Worker 101 - -
Marginal Worker 4 4 0

Caste Factor

In Chaog village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 37.13 % of total population in Chaog village. The village Chaog currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Chaog village out of total population, 105 were engaged in work activities. 96.19 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 3.81 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 105 workers engaged in Main Work, 77 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.