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Chhohan Population - Gurdaspur, Punjab

Chhohan is a medium size village located in Gurdaspur Tehsil of Gurdaspur district, Punjab with total 170 families residing. The Chhohan village has population of 1048 of which 551 are males while 497 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Chhohan village population of children with age 0-6 is 151 which makes up 14.41 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Chhohan village is 902 which is higher than Punjab state average of 895. Child Sex Ratio for the Chhohan as per census is 888, higher than Punjab average of 846.

Chhohan village has lower literacy rate compared to Punjab. In 2011, literacy rate of Chhohan village was 64.10 % compared to 75.84 % of Punjab. In Chhohan Male literacy stands at 68.37 % while female literacy rate was 59.39 %.

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

Chhohan Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 170 - -
Population 1,048 551 497
Child (0-6) 151 80 71
Schedule Caste 18 9 9
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 64.10 % 68.37 % 59.39 %
Total Workers 328 308 20
Main Worker 262 - -
Marginal Worker 66 60 6

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 1.72 % of total population in Chhohan village. The village Chhohan currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Chhohan village out of total population, 328 were engaged in work activities. 79.88 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 20.12 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 328 workers engaged in Main Work, 116 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 75 were Agricultural labourer.