Achan Chak Population, Caste, Working Data Jalandhar, Punjab - Census 2011
Achan Chak is a village situated in Phillaur tehsil of Jalandhar district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 26 families residing in the village Achan Chak. The total population of Achan Chak is 138 out of which 69 are males and 69 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Achan Chak is 1,000.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Achan Chak village is 24 which is 17% of the total population. There are 14 male children and 10 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Achan Chak is 714 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,000) of Achan Chak village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Achan Chak is 78.1%. Thus Achan Chak village has higher literacy rate compared to 74% of Jalandhar district. The male literacy rate is 83.64% and the female literacy rate is 72.88% in Achan Chak village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Achan Chak village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Achan Chak Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Achan Chak village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 24 | 14 | 10 |
| Literacy | 78.07% | 83.64% | 72.88% |
| Scheduled Caste | 113 | 57 | 56 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 49 | 23 | 26 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 81.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Achan Chak village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Achan Chak village out of total population, 87 were engaged in work activities. 82.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 17.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 87 workers engaged in Main Work, 30 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 72 | 34 | 38 |
| Cultivators | 30 | 29 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 39 | 5 | 34 |
| Marginal Workers | 15 | 8 | 7 |
| Non Working | 51 | 27 | 24 |
Nearby Villages to Achan Chak,
Below are the list of villages near Achan Chak village in Phillaur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Chhaula | 468 |
| Garha | 2,869 |
| Bajar | 86 |
| Jhungian Mahansingh | 201 |
| Bakapur | 1,403 |
| Fatehgarh Lakha | 92 |
| Ashaur | 1,349 |
| Akalpur | 1,997 |
| Kariana | 1,564 |
| Kang Araian | 1,122 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Achan Chak, Jalandhar, Punjab - Wikipedia