Chak Araian Population, Caste, Working Data Gurdaspur, Punjab - Census 2011
Chak Araian is a village situated in Gurdaspur tehsil of Gurdaspur district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 109 families residing in the village Chak Araian. The total population of Chak Araian is 607 out of which 316 are males and 291 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chak Araian is 921.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Chak Araian village is 82 which is 14% of the total population. There are 47 male children and 35 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chak Araian is 745 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (921) of Chak Araian village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chak Araian is 83.8%. Thus Chak Araian village has higher literacy rate compared to 71.1% of Gurdaspur district. The male literacy rate is 89.96% and the female literacy rate is 77.34% in Chak Araian village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Chak Araian village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Chak Araian Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chak Araian village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 82 | 47 | 35 |
| Literacy | 83.81% | 89.96% | 77.34% |
| Scheduled Caste | 91 | 44 | 47 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 167 | 74 | 93 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 15% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Chak Araian village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Chak Araian village out of total population, 238 were engaged in work activities. 50.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 49.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 238 workers engaged in Main Work, 37 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 30 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 121 | 109 | 12 |
| Cultivators | 37 | 35 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 30 | 29 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 54 | 45 | 9 |
| Marginal Workers | 117 | 75 | 42 |
| Non Working | 369 | 132 | 237 |
Nearby Villages to Chak Araian,
Below are the list of villages near Chak Araian village in Gurdaspur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Warsola | 1,138 |
| Naharpur | 858 |
| Tung | 1,184 |
| Chour | 396 |
| Waryah | 693 |
| Sidhwan | 991 |
| Kala Nangal | 1,051 |
| Kotli Mohian | 255 |
| Mustfabad Saidan | 806 |
| Tatley | 697 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chak Araian, Gurdaspur, Punjab - Wikipedia