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Chaunri Population - Shimla, Himachal Pradesh

Chaunri is a medium size village located in Junga Tehsil of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh with total 232 families residing. The Chaunri village has population of 1014 of which 503 are males while 511 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Chaunri village population of children with age 0-6 is 93 which makes up 9.17 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Chaunri village is 1016 which is higher than Himachal Pradesh state average of 972. Child Sex Ratio for the Chaunri as per census is 1214, higher than Himachal Pradesh average of 909.

Chaunri village has higher literacy rate compared to Himachal Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Chaunri village was 89.47 % compared to 82.80 % of Himachal Pradesh. In Chaunri Male literacy stands at 93.71 % while female literacy rate was 85.22 %.

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

Chaunri Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 232 - -
Population 1,014 503 511
Child (0-6) 93 42 51
Schedule Caste 434 212 222
Schedule Tribe 3 1 2
Literacy 89.47 % 93.71 % 85.22 %
Total Workers 510 293 217
Main Worker 346 - -
Marginal Worker 164 25 139

Caste Factor

In Chaunri village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 42.80 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.30 % of total population in Chaunri village.

Work Profile

In Chaunri village out of total population, 510 were engaged in work activities. 67.84 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 32.16 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 510 workers engaged in Main Work, 39 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 13 were Agricultural labourer.