Chah Population
As per the 2011 Census, Chah Village has a population of 465 (465) with 278 (278) males and 187 (187) females.The sex ratio in Chah is 673, indicating a below-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .
Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Chah Village is 45 (45) which is 9.68% of Chah Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Chah Village is 731 females for every 1000 males.
Note : In the 2011 Census, Chah village is listed as part of the Zanskar Subdistrict (Tahsil) of the Kargil District in the state of JAMMU & KASHMIR in INDIA.
The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.
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Chah Estimated Population in 2025
In 2025, Chah Village current estimated population is projected to be 523 (523), indicating a 12.28% increased from Chah's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 309 , and the estimated female population is 213 .
Chah Estimated Population in 2026
In the year 2026, Chah Village estimated population is projected to be 526 (526), projecting a 13.05% increased from Chah's population in the 2011 census. In 2026, the estimated male population is 311 , and the estimated female population is 215 .
Chah Literacy Rate
Chah Village has a literacy rate of 62.14% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Chah Village is 76.59 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Chah Village is 40.48 lower than national average of 64.63%.
Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Chah
| Category | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 62.14 | 76.59 | 40.48 |
| Urban Area | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rural Area | 62.14 | 76.59 | 40.48 |
Chah Scheduled Castes (SC) Population
Scheduled Castes Population in Chah Village is 0, meaning there are no Scheduled Castes in Chah Village.
Chah Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population
Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Chah Village is 463 (463) with 276 (276) males and 187 (187) females, which is 99.57% of Chah Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 678 females for every 1000 males.
Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Chah
| Category | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 673 |
| Urban Area | 0 |
| Rural Area | 673 |
Chah Area & Households
The Total Number of households in Chah Village are 61 (61).
Chah Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview
In Chah Village, there are about 181 (181) workers, making up nearly 38.92% of the Chah Village total population. Out of these, around 81 (81) are male workers, and about 100 (100) are female workers.
Chah - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036
| Year | Estimated Population | Total Growth Since 2011 | Annual Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 523 (523) | 12.28% | ↑ |
| 2026 | 526 (526) | 13.05% | 0.77 % ↑ |
| 2027 | 530 (530) | 13.8% | 0.75 % ↑ |
| 2028 | 533 (533) | 14.55% | 0.75 % ↑ |
| 2029 | 537 (537) | 15.31% | 0.76 % ↑ |
| 2030 | 540 (540) | 16.06% | 0.75 % ↑ |
| 2031 | 543 (543) | 16.74% | 0.68 % ↑ |
| 2032 | 546 (546) | 17.37% | 0.63 % ↑ |
| 2033 | 549 (549) | 17.99% | 0.62 % ↑ |
| 2034 | 552 (552) | 18.62% | 0.63 % ↑ |
| 2035 | 555 (555) | 19.25% | 0.63 % ↑ |
| 2036 | 558 (558) | 19.87% | 0.62 % ↑ |
Projected estimates indicate that Chah Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 558 (558), with a male population of 327 (327) and a female population of 230 (230). This reflects a total growth of 19.87% from Chah Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.69%.
Chah Locality & Nearby Villages
| # | Village Name | Village Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Zangla | 954 |
| 2 | Tangday Kumi | 914 |
| 3 | Pipcha | 213 |
| 4 | Shan Shaday | 244 |
| 5 | Ruru Moony | 329 |
| 6 | Icher | 249 |
| 7 | Testa | 460 |
| 8 | Kargyak | 429 |