Chingam Population

As per the 2011 Census, Chingam Village has a population of 4.72 k (4,717) with 2.42 k (2,419) males and 2.30 k (2,298) females.The sex ratio in Chingam is 950, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Chingam Village is 848 (848) which is 17.98% of Chingam Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Chingam Village is 1084 females for every 1000 males.

Note : In the 2011 Census, Chingam village is listed as part of the Chhatroo Subdistrict (Tahsil) of the Kishtwar District in the state of JAMMU & KASHMIR in INDIA.

The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.

4.72 k

Toatl Population

2.42 k

Male Population

2.30 k

Female Population

Chingam Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Chingam Village current estimated population is projected to be 5.26 k (5,260), indicating a 11.49% increased from Chingam's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 2.67 k, and the estimated female population is 2.59 k.

Chingam Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Chingam Village estimated population is projected to be 5.30 k (5,297), projecting a 12.28% increased from Chingam's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 2.69 k, and the estimated female population is 2.61 k.

Chingam Literacy Rate

Chingam Village has a literacy rate of 39% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Chingam Village is 49.65 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Chingam Village is 27.46 lower than national average of 64.63%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Chingam

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 39 49.65 27.46
Urban Area 0 0 0
Rural Area 39 49.65 27.46

Chingam Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Chingam Village is 196 (196) with 103 (103) males and 93 (93) females, which is 4.16% of Chingam Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 903 females for every 1000 males.

Chingam Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Chingam Village is 1.07 k (1,074) with 581 (581) males and 493 (493) females, which is 22.77% of Chingam Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 849 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Chingam

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 950
Urban Area 0
Rural Area 950

Chingam Area & Households

The Total Number of households in Chingam Village are 969 (969).

Chingam Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Chingam Village, there are about 1.76 k (1,755) workers, making up nearly 37.21% of the Chingam Village total population. Out of these, around 1.22 k (1,215) are male workers, and about 540 (540) are female workers.

Chingam - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 5.26 k (5,260) 11.49%
2025 5.30 k (5,297) 12.28% 0.79 %
2026 5.33 k (5,333) 13.05% 0.77 %
2027 5.37 k (5,368) 13.8% 0.75 %
2028 5.40 k (5,404) 14.55% 0.75 %
2029 5.44 k (5,440) 15.31% 0.76 %
2030 5.48 k (5,475) 16.06% 0.75 %
2031 5.51 k (5,507) 16.74% 0.68 %
2032 5.54 k (5,537) 17.37% 0.63 %
2033 5.57 k (5,566) 17.99% 0.62 %
2034 5.60 k (5,596) 18.62% 0.63 %
2035 5.63 k (5,625) 19.25% 0.63 %
2036 5.66 k (5,655) 19.87% 0.62 %

Projected estimates indicate that Chingam Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 5.66 k (5,655), with a male population of 2.84 k (2,841) and a female population of 2.82 k (2,818). This reflects a total growth of 19.87% from Chingam Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.7%.

Chingam Locality & Nearby Villages

# Village Name Village Population
1 Tagood 2,611
2 Bhata 1,079
3 Indarwal 5,512
4 Chhatroo 6,944
5 Dichar 329
6 Sigdee 5,807
7 Mool Chetar 3,121

Chingam Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Chingam is 4.72 k (4,717).

The estimated population of Chingam in 2024 is approximately 5.26 k (5,260).

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Chingam is 196 (4.16%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 1.07 k (22.77%).

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chingam is 39%, with male literacy at 49.65% and female literacy at 27.46%.

The sex ratio in Chingam is 950 females for every 1000 males.

Chingam population is projected to grow at an average yearly rate of around 0.7% up to 2036.