Chakban Population - Kangra, Himachal Pradesh

Chakban is a small village located in Jawali Tehsil of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh with total 43 families residing. The Chakban village has population of 183 of which 84 are males while 99 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Chakban village population of children with age 0-6 is 15 which makes up 8.20 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Chakban village is 1179 which is higher than Himachal Pradesh state average of 972. Child Sex Ratio for the Chakban as per census is 1143, higher than Himachal Pradesh average of 909.

Chakban village has higher literacy rate compared to Himachal Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Chakban village was 91.67 % compared to 82.80 % of Himachal Pradesh. In Chakban Male literacy stands at 98.70 % while female literacy rate was 85.71 %.

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

Chakban Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	43	-	-
Population	183	84	99
Child (0-6)	15	7	8
Schedule Caste	92	42	50
Schedule Tribe	0	0	0
Literacy	91.67 %	98.70 %	85.71 %
Total Workers	82	47	35
Main Worker	27	-	-
Marginal Worker	55	23	32

Caste Factor

In Chakban village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 50.27 % of total population in Chakban village. The village Chakban currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Chakban village out of total population, 82 were engaged in work activities. 32.93 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 67.07 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 82 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.