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Priyungal Population - Chamba, Himachal Pradesh

Priyungal is a small village located in Bhattiyat Tehsil of Chamba district, Himachal Pradesh with total 33 families residing. The Priyungal village has population of 180 of which 85 are males while 95 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Priyungal village population of children with age 0-6 is 27 which makes up 15.00 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Priyungal village is 1118 which is higher than Himachal Pradesh state average of 972. Child Sex Ratio for the Priyungal as per census is 800, lower than Himachal Pradesh average of 909.

Priyungal village has lower literacy rate compared to Himachal Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Priyungal village was 67.97 % compared to 82.80 % of Himachal Pradesh. In Priyungal Male literacy stands at 81.43 % while female literacy rate was 56.63 %.

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

Priyungal Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 33 - -
Population 180 85 95
Child (0-6) 27 15 12
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 75 35 40
Literacy 67.97 % 81.43 % 56.63 %
Total Workers 148 70 78
Main Worker 6 - -
Marginal Worker 142 66 76

Caste Factor

In Priyungal village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 41.67 % of total population in Priyungal village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Priyungal village of Chamba.

Work Profile

In Priyungal village out of total population, 148 were engaged in work activities. 4.05 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 95.95 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 148 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.