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Chandni Population - Kangra, Himachal Pradesh

Chandni is a medium size village located in Jawali Tehsil of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh with total 91 families residing. The Chandni village has population of 502 of which 260 are males while 242 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Chandni village population of children with age 0-6 is 82 which makes up 16.33 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Chandni village is 931 which is lower than Himachal Pradesh state average of 972. Child Sex Ratio for the Chandni as per census is 608, lower than Himachal Pradesh average of 909.

Chandni village has lower literacy rate compared to Himachal Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Chandni village was 73.57 % compared to 82.80 % of Himachal Pradesh. In Chandni Male literacy stands at 85.17 % while female literacy rate was 62.09 %.

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

Chandni Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 91 - -
Population 502 260 242
Child (0-6) 82 51 31
Schedule Caste 17 10 7
Schedule Tribe 455 237 218
Literacy 73.57 % 85.17 % 62.09 %
Total Workers 145 123 22
Main Worker 122 - -
Marginal Worker 23 17 6

Caste Factor

In Chandni village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 90.64 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 3.39 % of total population in Chandni village.

Work Profile

In Chandni village out of total population, 145 were engaged in work activities. 84.14 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 15.86 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 145 workers engaged in Main Work, 48 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.