Chamba
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About Chamba, Himachal Pradesh
Chamba district, in Himachal Pradesh, had a population of 5,19,080, a literacy rate of 62.4%, a sex ratio of 986 and a urban households of 6.9%, according to the 2011 Census of India.
Demographics
| Population | 5,19,080 | people |
|---|---|---|
| Sex Ratio | 986 | females per 1,000 males |
| Urban Households | 6.9% | % of households |
Literacy & Education
| Literacy Rate | 62.4% | % literate |
|---|---|---|
| Female Literacy | 53.5% | % of females |
| Literacy Gender Gap | 18 | male − female pts |
| Graduates | 3.1% | % of educated |
Work
| Worker Participation | 56.6% | % working |
|---|---|---|
| Female Work Participation | 52.5% | % of females |
| Agricultural Workers | 70.0% | % of workers |
Households & Amenities
| Electric Lighting | 48.0% | % of households |
|---|---|---|
| Internet | 0.8% | % of households |
| Computer / Laptop | 2.6% | % of households |
| Television | 31.1% | % of households |
| Telephone / Mobile | 37.0% | % of households |
| Car / Jeep / Van | 2.5% | % of households |
| Scooter / Motorcycle | 4.4% | % of households |
| LPG / PNG Cooking | 10.7% | % of households |
| Tap Water | 48.2% | % of households |
| Latrine in Premises | 26.3% | % of households |
| Separate Kitchen | 46.4% | % of households |
Wealth
| Low Income (< ₹45k) | 12.4% | % of households |
|---|---|---|
| High Income (> ₹5.45L) | 10.2% | % of households |
Tehsils in Chamba (10)
Chamba (305 villages), Churah (310 villages), Saluni (171 villages), Sihunta (99 villages), Dalhousie (128 villages), Bhattiyat (132 villages), Bhalai (89 villages), Bharmour (113 villages), Pangi (106 villages), Holi (139 villages).
Largest villages (of 1,592)
Kariana (174), Padhar (229), Banikhet Jarei (98B), Udaipur Khas (16), Sarol (282), Mangla (49), Haripur (283), Gehra (104), Sach (20), Surgani (235), Mehla (64), Bhanauta (14), Samleu (40), Hatli (345), Ran (196).