Chak Depewal Population, Caste, Working Data Gurdaspur, Punjab - Census 2011
Chak Depewal is a village situated in Gurdaspur tehsil of Gurdaspur district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 161 families residing in the village Chak Depewal. The total population of Chak Depewal is 739 out of which 378 are males and 361 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chak Depewal is 955.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Chak Depewal village is 81 which is 11% of the total population. There are 44 male children and 37 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chak Depewal is 841 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (955) of Chak Depewal village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chak Depewal is 78.1%. Thus Chak Depewal village has higher literacy rate compared to 71.1% of Gurdaspur district. The male literacy rate is 82.34% and the female literacy rate is 73.77% in Chak Depewal village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Chak Depewal village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Chak Depewal Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chak Depewal village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 81 | 44 | 37 |
| Literacy | 78.12% | 82.34% | 73.77% |
| Scheduled Caste | 151 | 75 | 76 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 225 | 103 | 122 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 20.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Chak Depewal village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Chak Depewal village out of total population, 212 were engaged in work activities. 62.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 37.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 212 workers engaged in Main Work, 67 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 7 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 133 | 112 | 21 |
| Cultivators | 67 | 63 | 4 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 7 | 7 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 58 | 42 | 16 |
| Marginal Workers | 79 | 77 | 2 |
| Non Working | 527 | 189 | 338 |
Nearby Villages to Chak Depewal,
Below are the list of villages near Chak Depewal village in Gurdaspur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Theh Tikha | 912 |
| Devidaspur | 283 |
| Kot Santokh Rai | 2,178 |
| Bal | 2,230 |
| Chak Baroia | 365 |
| Kaler Kalan | 4,366 |
| Chhotepur | 1,109 |
| Laluwal | 648 |
| Jogowal | 812 |
| Sahari | 2,052 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chak Depewal, Gurdaspur, Punjab - Wikipedia