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Churtha Population - Kangra, Himachal Pradesh

Churtha is a medium size village located in Shahpur Tehsil of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh with total 132 families residing. The Churtha village has population of 565 of which 267 are males while 298 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Churtha village population of children with age 0-6 is 59 which makes up 10.44 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Churtha village is 1116 which is higher than Himachal Pradesh state average of 972. Child Sex Ratio for the Churtha as per census is 903, lower than Himachal Pradesh average of 909.

Churtha village has higher literacy rate compared to Himachal Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Churtha village was 91.11 % compared to 82.80 % of Himachal Pradesh. In Churtha Male literacy stands at 97.88 % while female literacy rate was 85.19 %.

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

Churtha Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 132 - -
Population 565 267 298
Child (0-6) 59 31 28
Schedule Caste 39 19 20
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 91.11 % 97.88 % 85.19 %
Total Workers 161 113 48
Main Worker 65 - -
Marginal Worker 96 58 38

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 6.90 % of total population in Churtha village. The village Churtha currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Churtha village out of total population, 161 were engaged in work activities. 40.37 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 59.63 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 161 workers engaged in Main Work, 1 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.