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Chamba villages

Himachal Pradesh · Chamba · Bhattiyat

Chalama (134)

518
people at the 2011 Census · 228 male, 290 female

Population

Population
518India 121.09 Cr

Literacy

Literacy
86.68%India 72.98%
Male Lit.
93.66%India 80.88%
Female Lit.
81.34%India 64.63%
Lit. Gap
12.32 ppIndia 16.25 pp

Society

Sex Ratio
1272 / 1000India 943 / 1000
Child Sex Ratio
957 / 1000India 918 / 1000
Under 7
8.69%India 13.59%
SC %
5.79%India 16.63%
ST %
0.00%India 8.63%
Household
4.08India 4.85

Work

Workers
29.54%India 39.80%
Female Work
25.17%India 25.52%
Main Workers
34.64%India 75.24%
Non-Workers
70.46%India 60.20%

This village is classified entirely rural at the 2011 Census, so urban population share does not apply. Density, land area and decadal growth are not published in the Primary Census Abstract. See Methodology.

Chalama (134) in context

With 518 people at the 2011 Census, Chalama (134) was the 341st most populous of its district's 1591 villages, above the district average of 304.

Literacy stood at 86.68%, 16.1 points above the district's rural average of 70.60%.

The sex ratio was 1272 women per 1,000 men (276 above the district's rural figure of 996) — one of the minority of villages where women outnumbered men. Among children aged 0–6 the ratio was 957, 34 above the rural national 923.

29.5% of the population were recorded as workers, 28.6 points below the district's rural rate.