Population5,19,080Chamba
Males2,61,320
Females2,57,760
Sex ratio986per 1,000 males
Literacy62.4%
Children 0–670,359
Households1,02,460
Population Overview
Total population5,19,080
Males2,61,320
Females2,57,760
Sex ratio986per 1,000 males
Households1,02,460
Children (0–6 years)
Children 0–670,359
Boys 0–636,024
Girls 0–634,335
Child %13.6%
SC / ST
SC population1,11,690
SC males56,154
SC females55,536
SC %21.5%
ST population1,35,500
ST males67,900
ST females67,600
ST %26.1%
Literacy
Literate3,23,842
Literate males1,86,064
Literate females1,37,778
Literacy %62.4%
Illiterate1,95,238
Illiterate males75,256
Illiterate females1,19,982
Workers — Total
Total workers2,94,035
Worker males1,58,791
Worker females1,35,244
Work participation %56.6%
Non-workers2,25,045
Non-worker males1,02,529
Non-worker females1,22,516
Workers — Main
Main workers1,19,632
Main males87,311
Main females32,321
Cultivators51,959
Cultivator males32,797
Cultivator females19,162
Agri labourers2,650
Agri labourer males1,648
Agri labourer females1,002
Household industry1,920
HH industry males1,191
HH industry females729
Other workers63,103
Other males51,675
Other females11,428
Workers — Marginal
Marginal workers1,74,403
Marginal males71,480
Marginal females1,02,923
Marg. cultivators1,44,706
Marg. agri labourers6,543
Marg. HH industry2,601
Marg. other20,553
Workers — Marginal (detail)
Marg. cultivator males53,707
Marg. cultivator females90,999
Marg. agri lab. males3,590
Marg. agri lab. females2,953
Marg. HH industry males1,070
Marg. HH industry females1,531
Marg. other males13,113
Marg. other females7,440
Marginal Workers — 3 to 6 months
3–6 mo workers1,13,500
3–6 mo males46,965
3–6 mo females66,535
3–6 mo cultivators92,249
3–6 mo cult. males33,713
3–6 mo cult. females58,536
3–6 mo agri lab.4,925
3–6 mo agri lab. males2,735
3–6 mo agri lab. females2,190
3–6 mo HH industry1,806
3–6 mo HH ind. males754
3–6 mo HH ind. females1,052
3–6 mo other14,520
3–6 mo other males9,763
3–6 mo other females4,757
Marginal Workers — 0 to 3 months
0–3 mo workers60,903
0–3 mo males24,515
0–3 mo females36,388
0–3 mo cultivators52,457
0–3 mo cult. males19,994
0–3 mo cult. females32,463
0–3 mo agri lab.1,618
0–3 mo agri lab. males855
0–3 mo agri lab. females763
0–3 mo HH industry795
0–3 mo HH ind. males316
0–3 mo HH ind. females479
0–3 mo other6,033
0–3 mo other males3,350
0–3 mo other females2,683
Top sub-districts by population
sub-districts comparison
10 sub-districts
sub-districts-wise data
| # | Sub-district | Population | Males | Females | Sex ratio | Literacy % | Workers % | Households |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chamba | 1,79,253 | 89,199 | 90,054 | 1,010 | 63.8% | 55% | 35,900 |
| 2 | Chaurah | 78,988 | 40,152 | 38,836 | 967 | 51.2% | 55% | 14,142 |
| 3 | Saluni | 47,939 | 24,197 | 23,742 | 981 | 59.1% | 68.6% | 8,815 |
| 4 | Dalhousie | 46,760 | 24,339 | 22,421 | 921 | 72.3% | 45.4% | 9,514 |
| 5 | Bhattiyat | 42,967 | 21,550 | 21,417 | 994 | 66.1% | 54.5% | 8,897 |
| 6 | Sihunta | 39,871 | 19,634 | 20,237 | 1,031 | 67% | 53.8% | 8,297 |
| 7 | Bhalai | 25,326 | 12,561 | 12,765 | 1,016 | 57.7% | 63.2% | 4,774 |
| 8 | Brahmaur | 25,014 | 12,873 | 12,141 | 943 | 65.3% | 72.1% | 5,142 |
| 9 | Pangi | 18,868 | 9,579 | 9,289 | 970 | 62.4% | 57.5% | 3,952 |
| 10 | Holi | 14,094 | 7,236 | 6,858 | 948 | 63.9% | 58% | 3,027 |