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Chochar Population - Kangra, Himachal Pradesh

Chochar is a small village located in Indora Tehsil of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh with total 29 families residing. The Chochar village has population of 138 of which 63 are males while 75 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Chochar village population of children with age 0-6 is 16 which makes up 11.59 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Chochar village is 1190 which is higher than Himachal Pradesh state average of 972. Child Sex Ratio for the Chochar as per census is 778, lower than Himachal Pradesh average of 909.

Chochar village has higher literacy rate compared to Himachal Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Chochar village was 85.25 % compared to 82.80 % of Himachal Pradesh. In Chochar Male literacy stands at 94.44 % while female literacy rate was 77.94 %.

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

Chochar Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 29 - -
Population 138 63 75
Child (0-6) 16 9 7
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 32 10 22
Literacy 85.25 % 94.44 % 77.94 %
Total Workers 77 43 34
Main Worker 22 - -
Marginal Worker 55 26 29

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 23.19 % of total population in Chochar village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Chochar village of Kangra.

Work Profile

In Chochar village out of total population, 77 were engaged in work activities. 28.57 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 71.43 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 77 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.